The Vampire Lestat Author: Anne Rice 1985 Publisher: Ballantine Books Fiction A troubled young man named Lestat lives with, mother, father, and two older brothers in pre-revolutionary France. He has a special bond with his mother, Gabrielle. They are kindred spirits. Lestat runs off to Paris with his new best friend, Nicki. Nicki is an extremely talented violinist, but was forbidden by his father to pursue it as a career. One night, Lestat is kidnapped and …showed first 75 words of 636 total…

…showed last 75 words of 636 total…that Interview with the Vampire, the first book of the Vampire Chronicles, was to be made into a movie, Anne Rice was chosen to write the screenplay as well as help choose the actors that would play her characters. Who better to help bring a book to the big screen than the original author? Today, Anne Rice Lives in her home town of New Orleans, Louisiana, with her husband, Stan Rice, and their son, Christopher.