Inspired by Thomas Mann’s 1924 novel The Magic Mountain, which explores various philosophical ideas and the nature of European society in the run-up to the First World War, The Empusium is Olga Tokarczuk’s sly, clever and erudite response – a health resort horror story in which the true horrors are the misogynistic views of men, […]
The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk (tr. Antonia Lloyd-Jones)
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Thanks so much for sharing my review – very kind of you, as ever!