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The Silence of the Lambs
Book • 1988
The Silence of the Lambs, published in 1988, is a novel by Thomas Harris that follows FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she is assigned to capture the serial killer known as 'Buffalo Bill.
' To gain insights into the case, Starling seeks the help of Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant forensic psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer.
The novel explores the complex and manipulative relationship between Starling and Lecter as they navigate the dark and intricate world of serial killers.
The story delves into themes of psychological profiling, trauma, and the cat-and-mouse game between law enforcement and criminals.
The novel is renowned for its detailed characterization and its impact on the thriller genre, and it has been adapted into a highly acclaimed film directed by Jonathan Demme.
' To gain insights into the case, Starling seeks the help of Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant forensic psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer.
The novel explores the complex and manipulative relationship between Starling and Lecter as they navigate the dark and intricate world of serial killers.
The story delves into themes of psychological profiling, trauma, and the cat-and-mouse game between law enforcement and criminals.
The novel is renowned for its detailed characterization and its impact on the thriller genre, and it has been adapted into a highly acclaimed film directed by Jonathan Demme.
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Derek Thompson when discussing his favorite movies and their relation to serial killers.
Derek Thompson when discussing his favorite movies and their relation to serial killers.
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Recommended by Ginny Yurich after being inspired by 
Andrew Klavan 's discussion of literature and murder.
Andrew Klavan 's discussion of literature and murder.
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Mentioned when discussing books that explore the presence of God.
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Timothy Keller in the context of the modern secular worldview and its inability to address the problem of evil.
Timothy Keller in the context of the modern secular worldview and its inability to address the problem of evil.
East of Eden
Mentioned by Andrew Klavan , referencing a scene where the murderer dehumanizes the victim, illustrating how murder deprives another person of their humanity.
Andrew Klavan , referencing a scene where the murderer dehumanizes the victim, illustrating how murder deprives another person of their humanity.
Andrew Klavan: How Reading about Murder Led Me to Christ
Mentioned by Angela Kingdon as the author of the book where Clarice Starling is one of the characters.
Pillar 1: Bottom-up Processing (Episode 133)
