The Living and the Dead (Boileau-Narcejac novel)
First english edition | |
| Author | Boileau-Narcejac |
|---|---|
| Original title | D'entre les morts |
| Translator | Geoffrey Sainsbury |
| Language | French |
| Genre | Mystery fiction Crime novel |
| Publisher | Hutchinson |
Publication date | 1954 |
| Publication place | France |
Published in English | 1956 |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | 192 |
The Living and the Dead (also known as Vertigo) is a 1954 psychological mystery novel by Boileau-Narcejac, originally published in French as D'entre les morts (lit. '"From Among the Dead"'). It served as the basis for Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 film Vertigo.