Books written by David Peace

GB84: A Novel

The Jew picks up a Get Well Soon card from Richard Clarke's bedside table. The Jew shows itto the press.The Jewreads italoud: ' “All the best to a very brave man who deserves a medal and all the miners' thanks.
The Damned United

A West Yorkshire Playhouse and Red Ladder Theatre Company co-production, adapted from David Peace's ingenious and much-lauded novel, which was subsequently made into a film starring Michael Sheen, The Damned United takes you inside the ...
Fantasma

Un fantasma.Quattro racconti visionari, un unico fantasma che li attraversa tutti: a bordo di una nave, con il mare in tempesta, tenta di domare i venti brandendo un mozzicone di sigaretta; nelle strade di una città, scorge il suo sosia ...
1974

David Peace, en su serie de cuatro novelas Red Riding (de la que 1974 es la primera), «ha hecho por la región de West Yorkshire lo que Raymond Chandler y James Ellroy hicieron por Los Ángeles» (Yorkshire Post).
Red Riding Nineteen Eighty Three

Walter Heywood, Chief Constable of the Leeds City Police, is sat behind his desk with his back to the window and the Law Courts. The desk is strewn with papers and files, cigarettes and cups, photographs and trophies.
Red Or Dead: A Novel

Bill watched Manchester City play West Bromwich Albion in the 1968 Charity Shield. Manchester City were the Champions of the Football League. West Bromwich Albion were the winners of the FA Cup. In the stands, in his seat.
The Damned Utd

Four days after losing to bottom-placed West Bromwich Albion, on a day when you, the Champions of England, are still sixteenth in the league table, despite having beaten Liverpool but still having lost four out of eight games, ...
Rød eller død

Og i det fjerde minuttet spilte Ron Yeats til Steve Heighway. Heighway satte fart oppover langs kanten, Heighway stormet oppover langs kanten. Og Heighway la inn. Brian Hall gikk opp på innlegget, Hall nikket innlegget.
Red or Dead

Red or Dead non è solo il romanzo di un uomo, di una squadra e della loro città: è il racconto duro e commosso dell’epoca d’oro del calcio inglese e del suo inevitabile declino. La conferma di uno dei massimi autori contemporanei.
Maldito United

Jordan Heighway Giles Boersma Gray Callaghan A través del estertor de las sesenta y siete mil personas que aplauden y que jalean, le pregunto a Bill: ...
Fordømte Leeds

Harvey Clemence Reaney Smith Cherry Lindsay Bremner Thompson, P. McQueen Cormack Hunter Hughes Lorimer Keegan Clarke Hall Jordan Heighway Giles Boersma Gray, E. Callaghan Gjennom levenet fra 67 000 mennesker som klapper og jubler, ...
Il maledetto United

Da quel momento in poi è solo Liverpool; Heighway e Callaghan prendono in mezzo Hunter e Cherry. Grazie a Dio ci sono Paul Reaney sulla destra e Eddie Gray sulla sinistra, perché tutti gli altri fanno schifo al cazzo.
Rood of dood

Maar in 1974, toen Liverpool op het punt stond nog groter te worden, nam Shankly een schokkend en onbegrijpelijk besluit: hij nam ontslag. Rood of dood is het verhaal van Liverpool en Bill Shankly.
Rouge ou mort

Il prend, dans Rouge ou mort, une hauteur extraordinaire et signe le grand roman de l’année.
Red Riding Nineteen Seventy Four

119 been here, at the traffic lights on Victoria Road, waiting to turn right up Rooms Lane. I flicked back through my notebook, faster and faster, back to the very first page. Bingo. I started the car, pulling out to wait at the traffic ...
Ciudad ocupada (Trilogía de Tokio 2)

Reseñas: «Escribe con eléctrica precisión. Frases cortas y aisladas, que diseccionan como cuchillos la trama que avanza.» David Trueba «No tengo inconveniente en decir que David Peace es el futuro de la novela negra.
Tokyo Year Zero

One year on from surrender and Tokyo lies broken and bleeding at the feet of its American victors. Against this extraordinary historical backdrop, Tokyo Year Zero opens with the discovery of the bodies of two young women in Shiba Park.
The Damned Utd: A Novel

The Damned Utd tells the story of the legendary Clough’s tumultuous forty-four days trying to turn around a corrupt institution without being corrupted himself—the players who wouldn’t play, the management that looked the other way, ...
Damned United: Roman

Damned United: Roman
Red or Dead

In 1959, Liverpool Football Club were in the Second Division. Liverpool Football Club had never won the FA Cup. Fifteen seasons later, Liverpool Football Club had won three League titles,...