Happy Like Murderers

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Happy Like Murderers
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Gordon Burn
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:480
Dimensions(mm): Height 200,Width 130
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9780571353651
ClassificationsDewey:364.152320922
Audience
General
Edition Main

Publishing Details

Publisher Faber & Faber
Imprint Faber & Faber
Publication Date 3 October 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

In this controversial and seminal work of reportage, Gordon Burn reveals the strange inner dynamic of Fred and Rosemary West's relationship. Based on meticulous research, this dark history is told in a powerful, compelling narrative. With a new introduction by Benjamin Myers.

Author Biography

Gordon Burn was the author of four novels, Alma Cogan (winner of the Whitbread First Novel Prize), Fullalove, The North of England Home Service and Born Yesterday. He was also the author of the non-fiction titles Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son, Pocket Money, Happy Like Murderers, On The Way to Work (with Damien Hirst) and Best and Edwards. His last book, Sex & Violence, Death and Silence, was a collection of his essays on art.