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R. F. Kuang, author of Yellowface , returns to her fantasy roots this month with her new novel, Katabasis , hitting shelves. It follows two rival Cambridge students, Alice and Peter, who travel to the Underworld on a rescue mission to save their professor. Read on for an exclusive look at the second chapter, which sees the pair entering Hell for the first time...

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