As If

Blake Morrison

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Publisher's Synopsis

"A remarkable, indispensable book" - Sunday Telegraph In 1993 toddler James Bulger was beaten to death by two ten-year-old-boys. In the wake of this brutal crime, came one of the most public and shocking trials in living memory. Written in Morrison's supple, beautiful prose As If is a passionate, first-hand testimony of the Bulger case. It is a book about the nature of children, the meaning of childhood innocence and the state of the world we live in today.

About the Publisher

Granta Books

Granta Books is one of the most independent-minded and prestigious literary publishers in the UK. The company publishes around 25 new titles a year, both literary fiction and upmarket non-fiction, and provides authors with the intimacy of a small, passionate and creative team while consistently punching above its weight in review coverage, prizes, cultural impact and sales.

Book information

ISBN:	9781847084170
Publisher:	Granta Publications
Imprint:	Granta Books
Pub date:	04 Aug 2011
Edition:	New edition
DEWEY:	364.15230942753
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	262
Weight:	196g
Height:	197mm
Width:	131mm
Spine width:	18mm