An edition of The Silence of the Lambs (1988)

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The silence of the lambs
Thomas Harris
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An edition of The Silence of the Lambs (1988)

The silence of the lambs

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  • ★★★★ 4.17 ·
  • 35 Ratings
  • 427 Want to read
  • 25 Currently reading
  • 58 Have read

The Silence of the Lambs is a psychological horror novel by Thomas Harris. First published in 1988, it is the sequel to Harris's 1981 novel Red Dragon. Both novels feature the cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter, this time pitted against FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling.

The novel won the 1988 Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel.
The novel also won the 1989 Anthony Award for Best Novel.

It was nominated for the 1989 World Fantasy Award.

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Mandarin
Language
English
Pages
352

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Subjects
lambs, black witch moth, autopsy, pupa, offender profiling, forensic psychiatry, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Fiction, Government investigators, Psychology, Serial murderers, Serial murders, Detective and mystery stories, Hannibal Lecter (Fictitious character), Large type books, Fiction, suspense, Fiction, horror, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths, Lecter, hannibal (fictitious character), fiction, Hannibal, nick (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Serial murders, fiction, Regény, Amerikai irodalom, Fiction, thrillers, suspense
People
Hannibal Lecter, Clarice Starling, Jack Crawford, Catherine Baker Martin, Ruth Martin, President of the United States, John Brigham, Barney Matthews, Ardelia Mapp, Paul Krendler, Noble Pilcher, Albert Roden, I. J. Miggs, Fredrica Bimmel, Benjamin Raspail, Jame Gumb, Frederick Chilton, William Rubin
Places
United States, Quantico, Maryland, Kansas City, West Virginia, Smithsonian Institution, Tennessee

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2007, Magvető
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2004, Weltbild Buchverlag
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Milczenie owiec
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The Silence of the Lambs
1999, Heyne
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The Silence of the Lambs
1999?, St. Martin's Paperbacks
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The silence of the lambs
1997, Mandarin
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Le silence des agneaux: Roman
1996-01, Éd. de la Seine
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De schreeuw van het lam
1995, Poema Pocket
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The Silence of the Lambs
1991, BCA
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The Silence of the Lambs
1988, St. Martin's Press
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Edition Notes

Originally published: Heinemann, 1989.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813.54

The Physical Object

Pagination
352p. ;
Number of pages
352

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18598786M
ISBN 10
074930054X
Library Thing
6052
Amazon ID (ASIN)
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1274884

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Behavioral Science, the FBI section that deals with serial murder, is on the bottom floor of the Academy building at Quantico, half-buried in the earth.
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