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The Madman's Tale

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Madman's Tale, The
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The Madman's Tale, published in 2004, is a psychological horror novel by American writer John Katzenbach. In 2007, its Spanish translation was released under the title La historia del loco, done by Julia Quinn.

The story is set in a psychiatric hospital, where the protagonist Francis Petrel has been confined by his family after his erratic behavior culminated in a terrifying outburst. The narrative contains elements of supernatural horror and psychological thriller, notable for its atmosphere of anguish and tension.

This novel won the Hammett Prize in 2004 and was nominated for the Anthony Award in 2005.

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First published in 2004.

Last modified: 2020-07-25 (revision #15317)

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508206
Wikidata Work ID
Q7749346

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