William Hjortsberg

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William Hjortsberg is a novelist and screenwriter best known for writing the screenplays of the movies Legend and Angel Heart.

His novel Falling Angel was the basis for the film Angel Heart (1987) (released in French-speaking Canada under the title Aux portes de l'enfer).

[edit] Fiction

• Alp (1969)
• Gray Matters (1971)
• Symbiography (1973)
• Toro! Toro! Toro! (1974)
• Falling Angel (1978), reissue, Millipede Press 2006
• Nevermore (1994)

[edit] Screenplays

• Thunder and Lightning (1977)
• The Georgia Peaches (1980) (TV)
• Legend (1985)
• Angel Heart (1987)

[edit] External links

• Photograph of the author