The Singer Not the Song (novel)

The Singer Not the Song
	First edition
Author	Audrey Erskine Lindop
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Genre	Drama
Publisher	Heinemann (Britain) ; Pocket Books (US)
Publication date	1953
Media type	Print

The Singer Not the Song is a 1953 novel by the British writer Audrey Erskine Lindop. It was published in the United States by Pocket Books under the alternative title of The Bandit and the Priest.^[1] A priest sent to a small Mexican town engages in a moral battle with a local bandit.

It was adapted into a 1961 film The Singer Not the Song directed by Roy Ward Baker and starring Dirk Bogarde, John Mills and Mylène Demongeot.^[2]

References edit

^ Vinson, James (1999). Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Walter de Gruyter. p. 253.
^ Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 954.

This article about a 1950s novel is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

See guidelines for writing about novels. Further suggestions might be found on the article's talk page.

[1] Vinson, James (1999). Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Walter de Gruyter. p. 253.

[2] Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 954.

[1]

[2]