Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption

Discuss Red's use (and Stephen King's use) of the offensive term (n-word) at the end of this section. Pages 96-107. If Andy could have escaped in 1967, why does he wait until 1975? What is significant about McNary, Texas? What prompts Red to take up his narrative again after he records the story of Andy? When does Red get out of Shawshank? ................
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