 First edition cover | |
| Author | Olga Tokarczuk |
|---|---|
| Audio read by | Kinga Preis |
| Original title | Empuzjon. Horror przyrodoleczniczy |
| Translator | Antonia Lloyd-Jones |
| Language | Polish |
| Publisher | Wydawnictwo Literackie |
Publication date | 1 June 2022 |
| Publication place | Kraków |
Published in English | September 2024 |
| Media type | Print (hardback), e-book, audiobook |
| Pages | 400 pages |
| ISBN | 978-83-08-07577-7 |
| OCLC | 1331408258 |
| 891.8/538 | |
| LC Class | PG7179.O37 E67 2022 |
The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story (Polish: Empuzjon. Horror przyrodoleczniczy) is a 2022 historical novel by Olga Tokarczuk. Originally published in Polish by Wydawnictwo Literackie, it was later translated to English by Antonia Lloyd-Jones and published in 2024 by Riverhead Books (US) and Fitzcarraldo Editions (UK). It was Tokarczuk's first new novel in eight years, and her first since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature.[1][2][3]
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