Mark Blacklock
I'm Jack
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783780860
- author:
- Mark Blacklock
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Granta Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 12.7 x 1.5 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Thrillers, , Mark Blacklock,I'm Jack,Granta Books,178378086X,General & Literary Fiction,Crime,Fiction,English Mystery & Suspense Fiction,FICTION / Historical,Fiction & related items,Fiction / Crime,Fiction/Historical - Gen
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This provocative novel explores the complex history of John Humble, aka Wearside Jack, the Ripper Hoaxer, a figure shrouded in mystery and controversy. Mark Blacklock's portrayal of Humble is both sympathetic and revolting, revealing the man behind the myth.
I'm Jack is a riveting novel that delves into themes of truth, lies, prison, and shame, while also serving as a love letter to Sunderland. The book presents a puzzle, a hoax, and a multi-voice portrait, showcasing Blacklock's innovative storytelling style.
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