{"product_id":"the-truth-of-carcosa-by-jacob-rollinson","title":"THE TRUTH OF CARCOSA BY JACOB ROLLINSON","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eEvil books, shadowy corporations, and interdimensional monster collide in this dark, masterful tribute to Robert Chamber's cult classic,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe King in Yellow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1984, exiled author Salvatore Archimboldi accepts the help of a psychotherapist to write his new book. He hopes to transform his traumatic memories into literary genius. But the resulting book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Truth of Carcosa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is pure evil. Horrified, Archimboldi suppresses the book and wills all traces of it, his correspondence, and any copies to be destroyed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong after Archimboldi's death, in a chaotic age of resurgent nationalism and violence, one of the only havens for his work is the ALI, the Archive for Literary Investment, where a biographer and his protégée search through Archimboldi’s correspondence for clues on the evil manuscript as they attempt to stop unscrupulous firms with their own plans for the manuscript.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTold from the perspective of a madman obsessed with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Truth of Carcosa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a ragtag group of friends, it becomes clear that this book is more than a book—and that it might be the answer to a bewildering set of questions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy is the Archive so desperate to preserve Archimboldi's work?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy do so many corporations seem hellbent on seizing any scrap of this mysterious manuscript—and at whatever cost?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat are the strange, dancing monsters that appear wherever Archimboldi's work is discovered?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd who—or what—is the Yellow King?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHARDBACK BOOK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Games and Stuff","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49895596589302,"sku":"9781454962625","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3303\/7465\/files\/81UyAYFQxiL._SL1500__1.jpg?v=1769561403","url":"https:\/\/www.gamesandstuffonline.com\/products\/the-truth-of-carcosa-by-jacob-rollinson","provider":"Games and Stuff","version":"1.0","type":"link"}