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John Rechy's novel The Vampires (1971) explores the nature of evil. This novel is part of Rechy's body of work that often delves into the lives of sexual and social outsiders. While other prominent vampire literature exists, such as Bram Stoker's Dracula and Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire, Rechy's The Vampires focuses on the concept of evil itself.123

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