The Unusual Suspect - The Remarkable True Story of a Modern-Day Robin Hood

Zusatztext Was Stephen Jackley a cynical attention-seeker, or an idealist fighting a broken system, or something else entirely? Whatever the truth, his story - superbly written, and expertly reported - reveals the troubling place of finance in the centre of all of our lives Informationen zum Autor Ben Machell is a feature writer for The Times and The Times Magazine and a contributor to publications including VICE , ES Magazine and Esquire. He has been shortlisted for Feature Writer of the Year at the British Press Awards. @ben_machell Klappentext The true story of Stephen Jackley, a young man with Asperger's who decided to become a Robin Hood style bank robber in 2007. He committed ten robberies in England, and gave his haul to the homeless, but the police eventually caught up with him. The remarkable true story of a modern-day Robin Hood, from Times feature writer Ben Machell Zusammenfassung The remarkable true story of a modern-day Robin Hood, from Times feature writer Ben Machell

Product details

• Authors: Ben Machell
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781786897961
• ISBN: 978-1-78689-796-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 220 mm x 31 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; TRUE CRIME / Heists & Robberies, Corporate crime, Corporate crime / white-collar crime