Shortlisted for the 2023 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards; GENERAL NON-FICTION AWARD
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1920 New Zealanders were shocked by the news that the brilliant, well-connected mayor of genteel Whanganui had shot a young gay poet, D'Arcy Cresswell, who he thought was blackmailing him. They were then riveted by the trial that followed.
Paul Diamond (Author)
Paperback / softback 328pp h206mm x w153mm black and white and colour illustrations throughout plus maps