The Exorcist and the Demonic Pleasures of Split Pea Soup
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It 's the high holy season for those of us drawn to the darker side of life, and in honor of Halloween, I'm talking about a favorite book of mine that spawned one of the most shocking and horrifying films ever made, and tying it in with a delicious potful of soup that is just perfect for this season of falling leaves, crisp evenings, ghosts and ghouls, so give it a listen! Here is an interesting article if you want to dig more into the true story behind this book: https://allthatsinteresting.com/roland-doe-the-exorcist-true-story If you like what you hear, check out my blog over at : www.foodinbooks.com, or you can like me on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/foodinbooks, or even better, follow me on Instagram at: www.instagram.com/foodinbooks Happy Halloween, you little monsters!
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