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Zusatztext A devastating book. With great empathy, perceptiveness, and skill, Whitehouse reframes the scenes of a senseless tragedy, giving voice to the untold sorrow of a bereft father, and somehow-don't ask me how-manages to return you to the edge of hope. It's insightful, profoundly moving, and big-hearted. Read it Informationen zum Autor David Whitehouse is the author of three acclaimed novels. His first, Bed , won the 2012 Betty Trask Prize 2012. His second, Mobile Library , won the 2015 Jerwood Fiction Prize. In 2022, his debut non-fiction book, About A Son , was shortlisted for The Gordon Burn Prize and the CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction. His journalism has appeared in the Guardian , Esquire , The Times and many other publications, and he has also written extensively for the screen. He lives in Margate. Klappentext A groundbreaking work of creative non-fiction blending true crime, memoir and reportage, About a Son is a powerful, devastating and eye-opening story of a father's love for his murdered son and his determined quest for justice Zusammenfassung A groundbreaking work of creative non-fiction blending true crime, memoir and reportage, About a Son is a powerful, devastating and eye-opening story of a father's love for his murdered son and his determined quest for justice