The Fatal Passion of Alma Rattenbury
$33.57
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2020
Summary
A case study in human frailty, jealousy and desire … fascinating. — The Times, Best Books of 2019
Meticulously researched…superbly evocative and gripping…a narrative that builds with the intensity of an approaching thunderstorm. — The Spectator
Sean O’Connor can’t resist striking a theatrical note in this “biography of murder”. — Sunday Times
Adultery, alcoholism, drugs and murder on the suburban streets of Bournemouth.
The Rattenbury…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781471132728 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1471132722 |
| Author: | Sean O'Connor |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2020 |
| Weight: | 344g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Sean O'Connor
Sean O’Connor is a writer, director, and producer working in theatre, radio, television, and film. He has worked as showrunner on several major TV series, including EastEnders, Hollyoaks, Footballers’ Wives, and Minder. In 2011, he produced Terence Davies’ film version of Terence Rattigan’s The Deep Blue Sea, starring Rachel Weisz and Tom Hiddleston. From 2012 to 2016, he was editor of The Archers for BBC Radio 4 and also produced Lynda Snell’s productions of Calendar Girls and Blithe Spirit.
For the theatre, he has adapted Boileau and Narcejac’s Vertigo and Winston Graham’s Marnie. His adaptation from Shakespeare, Juliet and Her Romeo, re-opened Bristol Old Vic in 2010, directed by Tom Morris, and was published by Oberon. In 2013, he published Handsome Brute, a study of the 1940s murderer Neville Heath.
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