Who wrote the novel that is the basis for the NBC TV series that Michael Pitt plays a role in?
Mason Verger Mason Verger is a fictional character that appears in Thomas Harris' 1999 novel "Hannibal", as well as its 2001 film adaptation and the second and third season of the TV series "Hannibal". In the film, he is portrayed by Gary Oldman, while in the TV series he is portrayed by Michael Pitt and Joe Anderson.
Joyce Burditt Joyce Burditt is a writer and network executive known for creating the TV series "", which ran for almost 200 episodes and TV movies. She has also been a longtime writer and producer on such TV series as "Perry Mason", "Matlock", and the "Father Dowling Mysteries". She wrote a best selling novel, "The Cracker Factory", in 1977, about an alcoholic housewife, which is partly drawn from her own experience in and out of institutions. It was made into an American TV movie of the same name. This was followed by the sequel, "The Cracker Factory 2: Welcome to Women's Group", in 2010. She wrote the humorous novel "Triplets", in 1982, and the mystery novel "Buck Naked", about a Los Angeles detective heroine, in 1998.