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| Author | Thierry Jonquet |
|---|---|
| Language | French |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Editions Gallimard |
Publication date | 1984 |
| Publication place | France |
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| ISBN | 978-2-07-039274-2 |
Mygale is a crime sci-fi thriller novel by Thierry Jonquet, first published in France by Editions Gallimard in 1984, and then in the United States in 2003 by City Lights. Its English translation was also published by Serpent's Tail in the United Kingdom and North America in 2005 as Tarantula,[1] and it has also been released under the title The Skin I Live In, the title of Pedro Almodóvar's film of the same name, which was inspired by the novel.