{"product_id":"the-truth-of-carcosa","title":"The Truth of Carcosa","description":"\u003cb\u003eEvil books, shadowy corporations, and interdimensional monster collide in this dark, masterful tribute to Robert Chamber's cult classic, \u003ci\u003eThe King in Yellow\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In 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, \u003ci\u003eThe Truth of Carcosa\u003c\/i\u003e, is pure evil. Horrified, Archimboldi suppresses the book and wills all traces of it, his correspondence, and any copies to be destroyed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Long 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Told from the perspective of a madman obsessed with \u003ci\u003eThe Truth of Carcosa\u003c\/i\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: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Why is the Archive so desperate to preserve Archimboldi's work? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Why do so many corporations seem hellbent on seizing any scrap of this mysterious manuscript--and at whatever cost? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What are the strange, dancing monsters that appear wherever Archimboldi's work is discovered? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And who--or what--is the Yellow King?\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1454962623\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781454962625\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Rollinson, Jacob, N\/A, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Union Square \u0026amp; Co.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Union Square \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"HardCover (Jan 2026)","offer_id":45657288900805,"sku":"9781454962625","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781454962625.jpg?v=1768890206","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-truth-of-carcosa","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}