The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or The Murder at Road Hill House

ISBN-13: 9780747596486 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 400 str.

Kate Summerscale

Opis

The fascinating story of a famous Victorian murder case - and the notorious detective who solved it

Recenzje

It is a beautiful piece, written with great lucidity and respect for the reader, and with immaculate restraint. A classic, to my mind, of the finest documentary writing John le Carre

O autorze

Kate Summerscale is the author of the number one bestselling The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2008, winner of the Galaxy British Book of the Year Award, a Richard & Judy Book Club pick and adapted into a major ITV drama. Her first book, the bestselling The Queen of Whale Cay, won a Somerset Maugham award and was shortlisted for the Whitbread biography award. Kate Summerscale has also judged various literary competitions including the Booker Prize. She lives in north London.