- Cold Heaven (novel)
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Cold Heaven
1st edition
(publ. McClelland & Stewart)Author(s) Brian Moore Country United States Language English Genre(s) Novel Publisher McClelland & Stewart Publication date 1983 Pages 265 ISBN ISBN 0030632579
ISBN 9780030632570OCLC Number 8907243 Cold Heaven is a novel by Northern Irish-Canadian writer Brian Moore, published in 1983.
The plot concerns a lapsed Catholic, Marie Davenport, who is about to leave her husband Alex for her lover, Daniel, when Alex is apparently killed in a boating accident and then seems to have risen from the dead. The novel details Marie's dilemma in confronting this apparent miracle.
The novel was filmed in 1991 by Nicolas Roeg, with Theresa Russell as Marie, Mark Harmon as Alex and James Russo as Daniel. The screenplay was by Allan Scott.
External links
Works by Brian Moore Novels Judith Hearne (1955) · The Feast of Lupercal (1957) · The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1960) · An Answer from Limbo (1962) · The Emperor of Ice-Cream (1965) · I Am Mary Dunne (1968) · Fergus (1970) · The Revolution Script (1971) · Catholics (1972) · The Great Victorian Collection (1975) · The Doctor's Wife (1976) · The Mangan Inheritance (1979) · The Temptation of Eileen Hughes (1981) · Cold Heaven (1983) · Black Robe (1985) · The Colour of Blood (1987) · Lies of Silence (1990) · No Other Life (1993) · The Statement (1995) · The Magician's Wife (1997)
Screenplays The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1964) · Torn Curtain (1966) · Catholics (1973) · The Blood of Others (1984) · Black Robe (1991)
Non-fiction Canada (1963)
Categories:- 1980s novel stubs
- 1983 novels
- Novels by Brian Moore
- Novels adapted into films
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