Murder in Mississippi / John Safran.
Murder in Mississippi / John Safran.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria Hamish Hamiltion, 2013.
Call Numbers
G 2015/2482 , H 2014/4945
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
368 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. The beginning -- 2. Mississippi -- 3. The murder -- 4. What was Richard Barrett thinking? #1 Was Richard a racist? -- 5. What was Richard Barrett thinking? #2 Was Richard gay? -- 6. The trial -- 7. Everybody talks -- 8. Vincent -- 9. Road trip -- 10. The letter of the law -- 11. Real talk -- 12....
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria Hamish Hamiltion, 2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2013.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
This is a dazzling adventure in crime, race and genre. Funny and frightening, challenging and bizarre, Safran has written exactly the sort of idiosyncratic book one would have hoped, and revealed himself as a talented prose writer in the process.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Murder in Mississippi / John Safran.
Cover title
Murder in Mississippi : the true story of how I met a white supremacist, befriended his black killer and wrote this book.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"The true story of how I met a white supremacist, befriended his black killer and wrote this book" --Cover.
Hamish Hamiltion an imprint of Penguin Books.
Mitchell Library copy at H 2014/4945 ; Submission for Premier's Literary Award 2014.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2013.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2015/2482 , H 2014/4945
Record Identifier
74VKJKDPVQyM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJKDPVQyM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781926428468 (paperback) :
DDC
364.152309762
MMS ID
991022125619702626
