The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

By Tokarczuk, Olga

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9780593914243
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Reviewed on March 7, 2025  |  Audio In Depth: Arts & Humanities

In September 1913, Mieczyslaw Wojnicz seeks treatment for tuberculosis at Wilhelm Opitz's Guesthouse for Gentlemen, a health resort in the Silesian village of Görbersdorf. Within the cloistered community, men gather every morning to partake of a hallucinogenic liquor and sharply debate the news of the day, from governmental issues to women's rights to global peace. Wojnicz soon realizes that something is terribly wrong in the isolated resort. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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