[Rhodes22-list] For Bill Effros

[L. Sailor]

Gregg, 

'Hannibal Lector' is a composite of the serial
murders/rapists/degenerates that Hazelwood (and
others) studied over 16 of his 22 years with the FBI. 

elle


--- "Gregg J. MacMillan" <gjm at techgra.com> wrote:

> 
>    At 8:21 PM -0700 9/28/06, L. Sailor wrote:
> 
>      Try reading these  links and see how fictional
> 
>      that character is.
> 
>    Elle--
> 
>    Just curious...are we talking about the same guy?
> 
>    --Gregg
> 
>    ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
>    More diabolical than Sherlock Holmes's arch
> nemesis Dr. Moriarty and
>    more lethal than Jaws, Hannibal Lecter, the
> serial murderer created by
>    author Thomas Harris, has captured the public's
> fascination like no
>    other fictional character in recent years.   Dr.
> Hannibal "the
>    Cannibal" Lecter first appeared as a minor but
> important character in
>    Harris's novel Red Dragon.  In the next book, The
> Silence of the
>    Lambs, Lecter came into his own, and the movie
> version highlighted the
>    killer's complex relationship with FBI
> agent-in-training Clarice
>    Starling.  In these two novels, Lecter, in his
> indirect, Cheshire-Cat
>    way, advises the FBI as they hunt for
> headline-making serial killers
>    who are on the loose and very active.  He himself
> is not the target of
>    law enforcement's full-court press until
> Hannibal, the third book in
>    this series.  In Hannibal, Lecter is at large and
> up to his old
>    tricks.  His face altered by plastic surgery, he
> has taken a new
>    identity and moved to Rome, an environment that
> better suits his
>    cultivated tastes.  Clarice Starling, now a
> full-fledged special
>    agent, picks up his trail, hoping to recapture
> the wily psychoanalyst
>    with a taste for human flesh. But who is Hannibal
> Lecter?  What
>    real-life models did Harris use in creating him? 
> How much of him is
>    fiction and how much is based on fact?  Is he
> purely a literary
>    invention, or could someone like him actually be
> walking the streets
>    right now?
> 
>    (more at)
> 
>   
>
http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/weird/lecter/1.html
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