The Other
Thomas Tryon
3.96 · 26 ratings · Published: 28 Mar 1971
Originally published in 1971, The Other is one of the most influential horror novels ever written. Its impeccable recreation of small-town life and its skillful handling of the theme of personality transference between thirteen-year-old twins led to widespread critical acclaim for the novel, which was successfully filmed from Thomas Tryon’s own screenplay.
This edition features original artwork by surrealist artist Harry O. Morris.
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