The 'Peyton Place' Murder

The True Crime Story Behind The Novel That Shocked The Nation

Autori

• Renee Mallett

Parametri

• 188 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• True crime

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The novel delves into the dark secrets of a seemingly idyllic small town, revealing a murder that exposes the hidden complexities of its residents. Grace Metalious, drawing from her own experiences as a mill worker and mother, crafted a narrative that challenged societal norms and shocked readers upon its release in 1956. Her background as the wife of a school principal adds a unique perspective to the exploration of morality and hypocrisy within the community.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

(In brossura)