Fahrenheit/Truffaut/Book People

Truffaut's unconventional 1966 sci-fi film adaptation of Fahrenheit 451 focuses on the book people, bibliophiles forced to flee an oppressive government which has banned books. They survive in the forest, memorizing books to pass onto future generations.

cliff tisdell

feb 10, 2023

left: pencil sketch of Clarisse

second row left: Truffaut/Fahernheit

second row right: Safe Place, 3 panels

third row, left: Pride and Prejudice, Vols I&II

third row, right: Truffaut'/Fahrenheit, Clarisse

bottom row: Truffaut/Fahrenheit, Book People

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