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“Clarice, I’m going to leave you here with these remains. Remains, Clarice. Scream your plight into his eyeholes and no reply will come.” He put his hands on the sides of her head. “What you need of your father is here, in your head, and subject to your judgment, not his.”

Quote by Thomas Harris

Work

Hannibal

This book delves into the historical figure of Hannibal Barca, focusing on his military campaigns and the cultural and political landscape of the ancient world. The narrative follows his rise to prominence and his famous battles against the Romans, offering a glimpse into the strategies and tactics of one of history's most renowned military leaders. more

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Thomas Harris
Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris, born on April 11, 1940, is a renowned American author known for his psychological thrillers. His most famous works include 'The Red Dragon', 'The Silence of the Lambs', and 'Hannibal'. more

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