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4.3 · 373 pages · First published 1981
Red Dragon is a novel by American author Thomas Harris, first published in 1981. The plot follows former FBI profiler Will Graham, who comes out of retirement to find and apprehend an enigmatic serial-killer nicknamed "The Tooth Fairy". The novel introduced the character Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial-killer, whom Graham reluctantly turns to for advice and with whom he has a dark past. The title refers to the figure from William Blake's painting The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed in Sun.
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Novelpsychiatristscannibalismserial killersoffender profilingFBIstalkingphotographic processingThe Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed in Sundissociative identity disorderchild abusesadistic personality disordertabloidserectile dysfunctionhomosexualityBattle of ShilohAmerican Civil WarCriminal profilersGovernment investigatorsSerial murder investigation
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