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The Singer Not the Song (novel)

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The Singer Not the Song
AuthorAudrey Erskine Lindop
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
PublisherHeinemann (Britain)
Pocket Books (US)
Publication date
1953
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

The Singer Not the Song is a 1953 novel by the British writer Audrey Erskine Lindop. It was published in the United States by Pocket Books under the alternative title of The Bandit and the Priest.[1] A priest sent to a small Mexican town engages in a moral battle with a local bandit.

It was adapted into a 1961 film The Singer Not the Song directed by Roy Ward Baker and starring Dirk Bogarde, John Mills and Mylène Demongeot.[2]

References

  1. ^ Vinson, James (1999). Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Walter de Gruyter. p. 253. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  2. ^ Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 954.