Toto Among the Murderers: Winner of the Portico Prize 2022
Sally J Morgan
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Description for Toto Among the Murderers: Winner of the Portico Prize 2022
Paperback.
'Vividly portrays the human face of young women on the margins of society, women who defy being statistics, who have their own stories and loves to tell' Sophie Ward
WINNER OF THE PORTICO PRIZE
LONGLISTED FOR THE OCKHAM AWARDS
Leeds in the 1970s is a place fraught with danger for young women like Jude, for her best friend Nel and Janice across the road. Jude flirts with the wrong kind of people, gets drunk too often, ends up on wild hitch-hiking jaunts up and down the country. Until now it has all been fun, a way to let ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
John Murray Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781529300390
SKU
9781529300390
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sally J Morgan
Sally J Morgan was born in the Welsh mining town of Abertyleri, and grew up nomadically across Wales and England. She lives and works in Wellington, New Zealand, with her wife, the novelist Jess Richards. Toto Among the Murderers is based on her own experience of being offered a lift by Fred and Rosemary West.
Reviews for Toto Among the Murderers: Winner of the Portico Prize 2022
An exhilarating novel, so evocative of the lives of broke, hedonistic art graduates in the 70s and all the joy and recklessness of youth. I was gripped also by the darkness and predatory threats circling these characters, who think themselves so invulnerable, and yet are anything but
Susan Barker, author of The Incarnations
Vividly portrays the human face ... Read more
Susan Barker, author of The Incarnations
Vividly portrays the human face ... Read more