The Entire Mystery: Paratexts and the Ever-Expanding Twin Peaks Universe
The Entire Mystery: Paratexts and the Ever-Expanding Twin Peaks Universe
This chapter explains how the Twin Peaks universe has expanded beyond the mediums of film and television and into the areas of literature and digital media, which inspired countless works of fan-made artwork and fiction. It reviews a brief survey of some of the key paratexts that interlock with David Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, which opens up new facets and insights into the film's narrative. It also mentions The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer, which was written by Lynch's daughter Jennifer and published in October 1990 in between airing of the first and second seasons of the Twin Peaks series. The chapter details the The Secret Diary's initial release that reached number four on The New York Times bestseller list during the height of Twin Peaks mania. It explains book stands as a powerful testimony of the harmful and damaging effects of sexual abuse.
Keywords: David Lynch, Twin Peaks, Fire Walk With Me, film, television, literature, digital media, The Secret Diary
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