The Shark Net: Memories and Murder

The Shark Net: Memories and Murder

by RobertDrewe (Author)

Synopsis

Constructed with superb craftsmanship, written with precision and tough humour, and with an extraordinary story to tell, it seems certain to enjoy a long life. TLS The book is suffused with a wonderfully achieved sense of menace. Events are quietly encircled with by a mysterious menace, most obviously suggested by the murder of the subtitle, which refers to a serial killer who terrorises suburban Perth during the 1950s... Guardian A darkly witty memoir of sex, death and hypocrisy in small-town Australia. Daily Telegraph

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 29 Mar 2001

ISBN 10: 0140288694
ISBN 13: 9780140288698

Author Bio
Robert Drewe was born in Melbourne, grew up in Western Australia and now mainly lives in Sydney. He is the author of two short story collections and five novels, including the critically acclaimed THE DROWNER which has won seven major literary prizes. His work has been widely transtated and has been adapted for film, television and radio.