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Is Dracula A True Story? New Prequel Draws on Bram Stoker’s Real Life

Posted on October 10, 2018 · Joshua Zinn talks with the authors of the novel Dracul -- Bram Stoker’s great-grandnephew Dacre and J.D. Barker.

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