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Malpertuis

By Jean Ray, Iain White (Introduction), Scott Nicolay (Afterword)
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By Jean Ray, Iain White (Introduction), Scott Nicolay (Afterword)
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Jean Ray brilliantly upends the haunted-house tradition in this widely acclaimed puzzlebox of a novel

A reinvention of the Gothic novel and an established classic of fantastic literature, Malpertuis is as inventive and gripping today as when it first appeared in French in the dark year of 1943.

Malpertuis is a puzzle box of nested narratives wrested from a set of manuscripts stolen from a monastery. A bizarre collection of distrustful relatives has gathered together in the ancient stone mansi...

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