About “The Living and the Dead”
The Living and the Dead is a 1954 psychological mystery novel written by the French authors Boileau-Narcejac. It was originally published in French under the title D'entre les morts. The story revolves around themes of identity and obsession, and it was later adapted into a film. The novel served as the basis for Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 movie Vertigo, which is a well-known cinematic adaptation. The book is recognized for its psychological depth and its influence on the mystery genre. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 2015
- Latest edition
- 2015 · ISBN 9781782270805
- ISBN
- 9781782270805
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Vertigo | 2015 | 9781782270805 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Vertigo Originally Published as The Living and The Dead | 2011 | 9780848833244 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Vertigo (NFT/BFI Film Classics) | 1997 | 9780747531876 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Vertigo | 1958 | — | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Living and the Dead?
The Living and the Dead by Boileau-Narcejac has 192 pages.
Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.