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Published in 1976, "The Doll Who Ate His Mother" is a renowned short story by Ramsey Campbell. It unfolds the chilling tale of a young woman, Edith, whose life takes a sinister turn when she inherits an antique doll called Edward from her late aunt. As Edith becomes increasingly attached to the doll, strange and unsettling events start to occur, culminating in a disturbing climax that leaves readers haunted.