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The Immortals (Barjavel novel)

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AuthorRené Barjavel
TranslatorEileen Finletter
LanguageFrench, English
PublisherPresses de la Cité
Publication date
1973
Publication placeFrance
Published in English
1974
Pages344

The Immortals (Template:Lang-fr) is a 1973 novel by the French writer René Barjavel. It tells the story of a grand conspiracy between world leaders in order to hide the existence of a contagious virus which makes humans immortal. It was published in English in 1974, translated by Eileen Finletter.[1]

The book received the Prix Maison de la Presse.[2] It was adapted into the 1989 television serial Le grand secret, directed by Jacques Trébouta.[3]

References

  1. ^ "The immortals". WorldCat. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. ^ "Lauréats du prix Maison de la presse". prixmaisondelapresse.org (in French). Syndicat national des dépositaires de presse. Archived from the original on 2014-10-11. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  3. ^ "Le grand secret (TV)". Notre Cinéma (in French). Retrieved 2015-05-08.