Live Flesh
Book by Ruth Rendell / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the novel. For the film adaptation, see Live Flesh (film).
Live Flesh, is a psychological thriller by British author Ruth Rendell, published in 1986. It won the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year. It was the inspiration for a film of the same name by Pedro Almodóvar.[1] Almodovar's treatment of the theme is very different from the original novel, making significant changes to the characters and plot.[2]
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Author | Ruth Rendell |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Crime, Mystery novel |
Publisher | Hutchinson |
Publication date | 27 February 1986 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 272 pp (first edition, hardback) |
ISBN | 0-09-163680-9 (first edition, hardback) |
OCLC | 13485433 |
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