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You can tell that Gore really followed his Suetonius, who was the only historian to mention the story with Caligula's love of incest.

You can read more about the story in the Book Synopsis below.

As well, there are parts that were added to the movie. Because the book is based on the script, the dialogue is pretty well right from the movie, I can almost hear Malcolm and Teresa saying thier parts!īecause of the movie, it doesn't seem that Howard is wasting much time on character development (also painfully missing from the movie), but it is neat to read parts that were cut from the movie and or script. Caligula seems like it would be the only book he wrote that contains hard core sex. TV shows like 'Then came Bronson', 'Welcome back Kotter', 'The Brady Bunch', 'The Munsters', 'The Monkees', 'Happy Days', 'Get Smart' and 'Captain Nice.' His novels based on screenplays and scripts included 'Asylum', 'Klute', 'King', 'Caligula' and 'Dick Tracy'.

William Howard was the pseudonym for William Johnston (Born about 1. The book was based on a little of all of the 7 variations of Gore Vidal's script, 1. The copy on the far right is the official US movie version, probably from Feb 1.Ĭaligula: A Biography by Aloys Winterling Ebook Online PDF If you want to download Caligula: A Biography book, i provide downloads as a pdf, kindle, word, txt, ppt, rar and zip. The middle book is the First US Printing from February 1. The copy on the far left is the first UK version, printed by Futura Press in 1. Once the lawsuits were all sorted out, a movie edition with pictures from the film came out in 1. The first two came out in the UK and US in 1. There were a total of four versions, 2 in the UK and 2 in North America. In a great marketing ploy, there was a novelization to tie in with the film.