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Born in 1928, william peter blatty is a novelist and academy awardwinning screenwriter. Only this time william peter blattys readers are in for a different surprise. Legion is a 1983 horror novel by american writer william peter blatty, a sequel to the exorcist. William peter blatty, author of the novel the exorcist and writer of its film adapation, has died aged 89 blatty was most famous for his 1971 horror story, which told the story of a child. Man, i was really hoping for one more new blatty book before he passed. Jan, 2017 exorcist author william peter blatty has died. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. William peter blatty, author of the exorcist, widely considered to be one of the greatest contemporary horror novels, has died. Possessed by a movie makeover the classic horror novel the exorcist inspired an. The exorcist william peter blatty audiobook english. William peter blatty, author and academy award winning screenwriter of the exorcist, continued his discussion on the 40th anniversary edition of his landmark novel. Legion ebook by william peter blatty 9781429993623 rakuten.
From the 25th anniversary dvd, some fascinating commentary from director william friedkin, writer william peter blatty, the film crew and members of the cast. Legion isbn 9780765327 pdf epub william peter blatty. He also wrote and directed the sequel the exorcist iii. Publication date 1972 publisher new york, bantam books. William peter blatty was a senior at georgetown university in 1949 when he heard the extraordinary story that, more than two decades later, would change his life and scare the devil out of. After that, check out demons five, exorcists nothing, a satirical look at the making of the exorcist and blattys experiences in the industry. While legion is not nearly as good as its predecessor it is still an essential read if you enjoyed the mood and pace of the exorcist. William peter blatty, the novelist and oscarwinning screenwriter most famous for landmark horror film the exorcist is dead.
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