Gavin Knight

The Swordfish and the Star

Life on Cornwall's most treacherous stretch of coast

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Cornwall and its seas are brought to life, mixing drinking and drugs and sea spray, moonlit beaches and shattering storms, myth and urban myth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Vintage Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 190g
• ISBN-13: 9781784700997
• ISBN-10: 1784700991
• Artikelnr.: 47484677

Autorenporträt

Gavin Knight¿s first book, Hood Rat, about gun and gang crime in the UK's cities, was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Crime Writer¿s Association Non-fiction Dagger in 2012. To research it, he spent two years with criminals, frontline police units and gang members from the inner cities of Britain. His work has appeared in publications including The Times, Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Prospect, Newsweek, New Statesman and Esquire; and he has appeared on BBC, CNN, ITN, Channel Four News and Sky News. This is his second book.