The Tale of the Body Thief (The Vampire Chronicles)
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It's been said that Vladimir Nabokov's best novels are the ones he wrote after starting a failed novel. Anne Rice wrote The Body Thief, the fourth thrilling episode of her Vampire Chronicles, right after she spent a long time poring over that most romantic of horror novels, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, to research a novel Rice abandoned about an artificial man. Perhaps as a result of Shelley's influence, The Body Thief is far more psychologically penetrating than its predecessors, with a laser-like focus on a single tormented soul. Oh, we meet some wild new characters, and Rice's toothsome vampire-hero Lestat z
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Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
Release date: 1 September 1993
ISBN-10 : 034538475X | ISBN-13: 9780345384751
Release date: 1 September 1993
ISBN-10 : 034538475X | ISBN-13: 9780345384751
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