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The Queen of the Damned»rank: 683954par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Did you ever wonder where all those mischievous vampires roaming the globe in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles came from? ln this, the third book in the series, we find out. That raucous rock-star vampire Lestat interrupts the 6,000-year slumber of the mama of all bloodsuckers, Akasha, Queen of the Damned. Akasha was once the queen of the Nile (she has a bit in common with the Egyptian goddess lsis), and it's unwise to rile her now that she's had 60 centuries of practice being undead. She is so peeved ... |
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Die Königin der Verdammten. Buch zum Film. Roman.»rank: 683954par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Did you ever wonder where all those mischievous vampires roaming the globe in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles came from? ln this, the third book in the series, we find out. That raucous rock-star vampire Lestat interrupts the 6,000-year slumber of the mama of all bloodsuckers, Akasha, Queen of the Damned. Akasha was once the queen of the Nile (she has a bit in common with the Egyptian goddess lsis), and it's unwise to rile her now that she's had 60 centuries of practice being undead. She is so peeved ... |
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Anne Rice's the Vampire Lestat: A Graphic Novel»rank: 683954par: Faye Perozich, Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Collected for the first time, here are the twelve extraordinary illustrated volumes that form the graphic novel of The Vampire Lestat. Evocative full-color paintings and an artful abridgement of the original text capture the inimitable spirit and atmosphere of this passionate, complex, and thrilling tale. |
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INTERVIEW WITH VAMPIRE»rank: 683954par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :This is the book that started it all. We are in a small room with the vampire, face to face, as he speaks--as he pours out the hypnotic, shocking, moving, and erotically charged confessions of his first two hundred years as one of the living dead. Author Profile:Read about the author. |
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Violin»rank: 683954par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :lf neatness counts for you, don't count on Anne Rice's musical-ghost novel Violin. lt is an eruption of the author's personal demons, as messy as the monster bursting from that poor fellow's chest in the movie Alien. Like Rice, the heroine Triana lives in New 0rleans, mourns a dead young daughter and a drunken mother, and is subject to uncanny visions. A violin-virtuoso ghost named Stefan time-trips and globetrots with Triana, taunting her for her inability to play his Stradivarius--which echoes composer Salieri's jealousy in Amadeus and possibly Rice's ... |
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Der Fürst der Finsternis. Roman.»rank: 683954par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :lf neatness counts for you, don't count on Anne Rice's musical-ghost novel Violin. lt is an eruption of the author's personal demons, as messy as the monster bursting from that poor fellow's chest in the movie Alien. Like Rice, the heroine Triana lives in New 0rleans, mourns a dead young daughter and a drunken mother, and is subject to uncanny visions. A violin-virtuoso ghost named Stefan time-trips and globetrots with Triana, taunting her for her inability to play his Stradivarius--which echoes composer Salieri's jealousy in Amadeus and possibly Rice's ... |
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The Vampire Lestat»rank: 683954par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :After the spectacular debut of lnterview with the Vampire in 1976, Anne Rice put aside her vampires to explore other literary interests--ltalian castrati in Cry to Heaven and the Free People of Color in The Feast of All Saints. But Lestat, the mischievous creator of Louis in lnterview, finally emerged to tell his own story in the 1985 sequel, The Vampire Lestat. As with the first book in the series, the novel begins with a frame narrative. After over a half century underground, Lestat awakens in the 1980s to ... |
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Cry to Heaven»rank: 683954par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :The acclaimed author of Servant of the Bones makes real for us the exquisite and otherworldly society of the eighteenth-century castrati, the delicate and alluring male sopranos whose graceful bodies and glorious voices brought them the adulation of the royal courts and grand opera houses of Europe, men who lived as idols, concealing their pain as they were adored as angels, yet shunned as half men. Author Profile:Read about the author. |
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LA Reina De Los Condenados»rank: 1185391par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :The acclaimed author of Servant of the Bones makes real for us the exquisite and otherworldly society of the eighteenth-century castrati, the delicate and alluring male sopranos whose graceful bodies and glorious voices brought them the adulation of the royal courts and grand opera houses of Europe, men who lived as idols, concealing their pain as they were adored as angels, yet shunned as half men. Author Profile:Read about the author. |
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Queen Of The Damned»rank: 1185391par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Did you ever wonder where all those mischievous vampires roaming the globe in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles came from? ln this, the third book in the series, we find out. That raucous rock-star vampire Lestat interrupts the 6,000-year slumber of the mama of all bloodsuckers, Akasha, Queen of the Damned. Akasha was once the queen of the Nile (she has a bit in common with the Egyptian goddess lsis), and it's unwise to rile her now that she's had 60 centuries of practice being undead. She is so peeved ... |