by William Peter Blatty · Círculo de Lectores, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422606611
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«El Exorcista» is the horror novel by William Peter Blatty, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (324 pages, in Spanish).
Blatty drew on a real case of possession in the United States to tell the story of Regan, daughter of actress Chris MacNeil, who begins to show inexplicable symptoms. When medicine and psychiatry find no answer, her mother turns to exorcism in a clash between the medical, the supernatural and faith.
Originally published in 1971 as The Exorcist, it is the first installment of the eponymous series, translated by Raquel Albornoz.
Recommended for readers of classic horror and for those who want to discover the novel on which the film is based.
William Peter Blatty was an American writer, director and producer. He is best known for his 1971 novel The Exorcist and for his screenplay for the 1973 film adaptation. Blatty won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Exorcist, and was nominated for Best Picture as its producer. The film also earned Blatty a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama as producer.
