A head full of ghosts: a novel
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Published:
[New York, NY] : William Morrow, an Inprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2015.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
286 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062363244, 9780062363237 : HRD, 0062363239 : HRD, 9780062363237 (HRD), 0062363239 (HRD), 9780062363237, 0062363239
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A chilling domestic drama that blends psychological suspense with a touch of modern horror from a new, brilliantly imaginative master. The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England family, are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display signs of acute schizophrenia.To her parents' despair, the doctors are unable to stop Marjorie's bizarre outbursts and subsequent descent into madness. As their home devolves into a house of horrors, they reluctantly turn to a local Catholic priest for help. Father Wanderly suggests an exorcism; he believes the vulnerable teenager is the victim of demonic possession. He also contacts a production company that is eager to document the Barretts plight for a reality television show. With John, Marjorie's father, out of work for more than a year and medical bills looming, the family reluctantly agrees to be filmed never imagining that The Possession would become an instant hit. When events in the Barrett...
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APA Citation (style guide)
Tremblay, P. (2015). A head full of ghosts: a novel. First edition. William Morrow, an Inprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tremblay, Paul. 2015. A Head Full of Ghosts: A Novel. William Morrow, an Inprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tremblay, Paul, A Head Full of Ghosts: A Novel. William Morrow, an Inprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tremblay, Paul. A Head Full of Ghosts: A Novel. First edition. William Morrow, an Inprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2015.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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