Ed Gein

by Paul A. Woods

Ed Gein

  • ISBN-13: 9780859653190
  • Author(s): Paul A. Woods
  • Subject: True crime
  • Publisher: Plexus
  • Imprint: Plexus
  • Publication Date: 01-09-2001
  • Format: p/b

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£9.99
America may have had its fill of psychos for the last forty years, but none of them has inspired so many books and films (Psycho, the Silence of the Lambs, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) as Wisconsin's cannibalistic handyman, Ed Gein. This is his story. A cult favourite, re-telling Gein's story in the style of the pulp fiction that his case inspired. Selling over 25,000 copies in the USA, it has been updated for a UK edition which includes an illustrated analysis of the new film, Ed Gein (2001.)
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America may have had its fill of psychos for the last forty years, but none of them has inspired so many books and films (Psycho, the Silence of the Lambs, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) as Wisconsin's cannibalistic handyman, Ed Gein. This is his story. A cult favourite, re-telling Gein's story in the style of the pulp fiction that his case inspired. Selling over 25,000 copies in the USA, it has been updated for a UK edition which includes an illustrated analysis of the new film, Ed Gein (2001.)

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