Bruce Robinson: They All Love Jack [2015] hardback Condition:Very Good Scudding clouds and backbreaking labour

Scudding clouds and backbreaking labour

religious and cultural - for the populations of the 'Irish Diaspora' and the countries they now inhabit

The tale seems to begin with buried treasure and then turns into an unprecedented historical detective story - a modern Grail quest leading back through cryptically coded parchments

war reports and other items of memorabilia that bring an immediacy to the events being described

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Bruce Robinson: They All Love Jack [2015] hardback Condition:Very Good Scudding clouds and backbreaking labourLONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON FICTION A book like no other the tale of a gripping quest to discover the identity of history's most notorious murderer and a literary high wire act from the legendary writer and director of Withnail and I. For over a hundred years, 'the mystery of Jack the Ripper' has been a source of unparalleled fascination and horror, spawning an army of obsessive theorists, and endless volumes purporting finally to