The Gorse trilogy
Hamilton, Patrick, 1904 March 17-19622017
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'The Gorse Trilogy' follows the fortunes of a petty swindler and charmer, Ernest Ralph Gorse (based on the real-life con-man and murderer Neville George Heath, executed in 1946). Gorse insinuates himself into the lives of his victims with his good looks and easy confidence, and always with a good story.
Main title:
The Gorse trilogy / Patrick Hamilton.
Author:
Edition:
New edition / introduction by Matthew Beaumont.
Imprint:
London : Abacus, 2017.
Collation:
864 pages ; 20 cm
Contents:
The west pier. Originally published: London Constable, 1951Mr Stimpson and Mr Gorse. Originally published: London: Constable, 1953Unknown assailant. Originally published: London: Constable, 1955.
ISBN:
9780349141497 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
823.912
Language:
English
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BRN:
1874092