Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster by Simon Armitage

Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster

Simon Armitage

38 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction poetry true crime challenging reflective slow-paced
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Black Roses is a poetic sequence written in the voice of Sophie Lancaster. Twenty-year-old Sophie was attacked in a Lancashire park in 2007 and died several days later. The ferocity of the assault caused distress and outrage when reported by the i...

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reflective 100%
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