A few resources to get you started on the quest for literary criticism on the work of Stephen King as Richard Bachman, particularly for the work of "The Long Walk".
Houston Community College Library Resources
"Evaluating The Bachman Books: Rage, The Long Walk, Roadwork, The Running Man, Thinner, the Dark Half." Stephen King: The Second Decade, Danse Macabre to The Dark Half. Tony Magistrale. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1992. 47-66. Twayne's United States Authors Series 599. Twayne's Authors on GVRL. Web. 9 Mar. 2016.
Garrison, Joshua. "GROWING UP DYSTOPIAN: The Future History of Education and Childhood." American Educational History Journal 38.1 (2011): 55-73. ProQuest. Web. 9 Mar. 2016.
Harris, June. "The Long Walk." Magill’s Guide To Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature (1996): 1-2. Literary Reference Center. Web. 9 Mar. 2016.
Strengell, Heidi."Dissecting Stephen King : From The Gothic To Literary Naturalism. Madison, Wis: Popular Press 3, 2005. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost). 10 Mar. 2016.
