The Silence of the Lambs
first publication date: 1988
part of the series: Hannibal Lecter
series ordinal: 2
original title: The Silence of the Lambs
original language: English
characters: Clarice Starling, Hannibal Lecter
follows: Red Dragon
followed by: Hannibal
The Silence of the Lambs is a 1988 psychological horror novel by Thomas Harris. Published August 29, it is the sequel to Harris's 1981 novel Red Dragon and both novels feature the cannibalistic serial killer and brilliant psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter. This time, however, he is pitted against FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she works to solve the case of the "Buffalo Bill" serial killer. The film adaptation directed by Jonathan Demme was released in 1991 to widespread critical acclaim and box office success. It won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Anthony Hopkins won for Best Actor as Lecter. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Editions
12- date of publication: 2002ISBN-13: 978-0-09-944678-1
- date of publication: 1991ISBN-13: 978-0-312-92458-4
- date of publication: 2003ISBN-13: 978-0-09-953292-7
- date of publication: 1988ISBN-13: 978-0-312-02282-2
- date of publication: 2009ISBN-13: 978-1-4299-5765-6
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