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The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

By Olga Tokarczuk
Narrated by: Natasha Soudek
Unabridged — 11 hours, 3 minutes
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By Olga Tokarczuk
Narrated by: Natasha Soudek
Unabridged — 11 hours, 3 minutes
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Critically acclaimed, award-winning author Olga Tokarczuk delivers a chilling story of a facility for tuberculosis patients — along with existential questions that are just as unnerving. This is a new parable that speaks to our times, like Blindness by Jose Samarago.

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“A folk horror story with a deceptively light and knowing tone ... elegant and genuinely unsettling.” -The New York Times Book Review

Strange doings in and around a sanitarium expose the horrors that lie beneath the most hallowed ideas

September 1913. A young Pole suffering from tuberculosis arrives at Wilhelm Opitz's Guesthouse for Gentlemen in the village of Görbersdorf, a health resort in the Silesian mountains. Every evening the ...

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