Author: GLYNN, JONNY
Title: The Seven Days of Peter Crumb
Description: Portobello Books Ltd, UK, 2007. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 9781846270772 224 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Shatteringly well-written, this is a carcrash-compelling description of a week in the hell inhabited by one splintered and savage soul - an unrehearsed and unputdownable Jekyll and Hyde for our time. It is suitable for readers of Fight Club, Bret Easton Ellis, Houellebecq, Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment and Capote's In Cold Blood. Fans of films like Seven and Silence of the Lambs. 'I am not a good man. I am not a bad man. In seven days I will be dead. My name is Peter Crumb. This is what remains...' Peter Crumb is a man whose life has been derailed by a single, devastating act of violence in his past. Now, in what he intends to be his last week on Earth, he is determined to leave his mark upon humanity - randomly, unjustly, with infinite attention to detail. And Monday means murder... : Review: 'This is not a creation you'll want to turn your back on.' -- The List: 'An equally tortured, arguably more ruthless version of : Raskolnikov ... for those that can stomach it, the devil in Glynn's details : begs to be read.' -- Dazed and Confused: 'Glynn is definitely a writer to watch.' : -- Time Out: 'Glynn writes with verve, panache and a sardonic flair for : comedy.' -- Metro: 'Most promising male debut novel of 2007.' -- Arena: 'This account of the final week in a psychopath's life is... absorbing and well-written... I was transfixed': -- International Herald Tribune, Danielle Trussoni : About the Author: Writer-actor JONNY GLYNN has written for stage and screen and is currently performing in Stratford as part of the RSC's year-long complete works of Shakespeare programme. This is his first book. Size: 14.9 x 21 x 1.9 cm. 224 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Paperback; ISBN: 1846270774. ISBN/EAN: 9781846270772. Inventory No: F238-1235.

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