Categories: Entertainment

Writer Anne Rice, author of “Interview with the Vampire” dies

American writer Anne Rice, author of “Interview with the Vampire”, died on Saturday, aged 80, from complications resulting from a stroke, announced her son, Christopher Rice.

“I am heartbroken to report that this evening Anne passed away from complications resulting from a stroke,” said the fellow writer in a message on the author’s Facebook page.

Anne Rice, who has written more than 30 novels in the field of fantasy and Gothic literature, will be buried in a private ceremony in the family’s mausoleum at Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, where she was born, added Christopher Rice, quoted by the Associated Press news agencies and EFE.

“Interview with the Vampire,” a 1976 book that was adapted into a film of the same name with Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, and Antonio Banderas, among others, in 1994, was the first in a series called “The Vampire Chronicles” by 13 novels.

Reference: CNN Brasil

Share
Published by
Derek Black

Recent Posts

Last minute! USA: Annual core PCE inflation falls to 4.6% in February vs. 4.7% expected

The Inflation in the US, measured by the Personal Consumption Price Index (PCE), fell to…

5 mins ago

US Dollar Index Price Analysis: Remains Ranged

The DXY recovers part of the losses registered on Thursday. Good support is found in…

13 mins ago

USD/CAD Price Analysis: Clings to Recovery Gains Around 1.3550

USD/CAD makes a nice bounce from a multi-week low amid a rebound in demand for…

21 mins ago

SOS from the UN on the war in Ukraine: “It is taking humanity away from the fight for survival”

His concern for him war in Ukraine expresses once again the UN. Through his head…

31 mins ago

New fiscal rule is received with relief, concern and euphoria by the market

With relief, concern and a good dose of euphoria, the new fiscal rule was received…

49 mins ago

FTX Europe has opened a site for the return of funds to users

Registered CuSEC FTX Europe launched dedicated website, the functionality of which allows the European clients…

58 mins ago