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Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son

Gordon Burn

The Story of the Yorkshire Ripper

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Release Date: 04/07/2019

Edition: Main
Genre: Crime Thrillers & Mystery
Sub-Genre: True Crime
Label: Faber & Faber
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber

The Story of the Yorkshire Ripper

It seemed the case of the notorious Yorkshire Ripper was finally closed when Peter Sutcliffe was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1981. But in the early 1980s, Gordon Burn spent three years living in Sutcliffe's home town of Bingley, researching his life.


It seemed the case of the notorious Yorkshire Ripper was finally closed when Peter Sutcliffe was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1981. But in the early 1980s, Gordon Burn spent three years living in Sutcliffe's home town of Bingley, researching his life. Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son offers one of the most penetrating and provocative insights into the mind of a murderer ever written.

Includes a new introduction by Denise Mina.