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A grieving teen visits his estranged Japanese uncle and cousin, only to uncover a horrifying supernatural ritual involving cursed caterpillars and a possessed stepmother. The story explores grief, guilt, and the terrifying lengths one child will go to resurrect lost love.
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A grieving teen visits his estranged Japanese uncle and cousin, only to uncover a horrifying supernatural ritual involving cursed caterpillars and a possessed stepmother. The story explores grief, guilt, and the terrifying lengths one child will go to resurrect lost love.
**THE CONVERSATIO
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Michael Page
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Where the Caterpillars DieThe Man Who Ate Ghosts
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grief and supernatural horrorcursed insects and possessionmoral choices in horror fictiontransformation and loss in folklore
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