John King
John King is the author of eight novels to date. His first, The Football Factory, was an immediate word-of-mouth success that was subsequently turned into a successful play and high-profile film. Headhunters, England Away, Human Punk, White Trash, Skinheads,The Prison House, and The Liberal Politics of Adolf Hitler followed. His stories reflect his cultural interests – particularly music, pubs and youth cultures – while challenging a range of stereotypes that are often accepted by the established political factions.
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John King
“John King is an adventurous avant-garde novelist. The sheer virtuosity of his language overflows with a richness of invention.” —Boyd Tonkin, The Independent
“John King is an adventurous avant-garde novelist. The sheer virtuosity of his language overflows with a richness of invention.” —Boyd Tonkin, The Independent
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White Trash
John King
Set against a background of pirate radio stations, pink Cadillacs, and freeway dreams, White Trash insists there is no such thing as white trash.
Set against a background of pirate radio stations, pink Cadillacs, and freeway dreams, White Trash insists there is no such thing as white trash.
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Headhunters
John King
Headhunters is the story of five friends. Of London, rooted in its streets, workplaces, pubs and music, but a parallel society exists, where the planet’s wealthy are able to buy and sell whatever they like.
Headhunters is the story of five friends. Of London, rooted in its streets, workplaces, pubs and music, but a parallel society exists, where the planet’s wealthy are able to buy and sell whatever they like.
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The Football Factory
John King
The Football Factory is a graphic and disturbing, at times funny tale of modern-day pariahs, people reduced to statistics by years of hypocritical, self-serving party politics. It is about the insulted, marginalised, unseen.
The Football Factory is a graphic and disturbing, at times funny tale of modern-day pariahs, people reduced to statistics by years of hypocritical, self-serving party politics. It is about the insulted, marginalised, unseen.
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Human Punk
John King
Human Punk is the story of punk, a story of friendship, a story of common bonds and a shared cultured—sticking the boot in, sticking together.
Human Punk is the story of punk, a story of friendship, a story of common bonds and a shared cultured—sticking the boot in, sticking together.
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John King
“John King is an adventurous avant-garde novelist. The sheer virtuosity of his language overflows with a richness of invention.” —Boyd Tonkin, The Independent
“John King is an adventurous avant-garde novelist. The sheer virtuosity of his language overflows with a richness of invention.” —Boyd Tonkin, The Independent
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White Trash
John King
Set against a background of pirate radio stations, pink Cadillacs, and freeway dreams, White Trash insists there is no such thing as white trash.
Set against a background of pirate radio stations, pink Cadillacs, and freeway dreams, White Trash insists there is no such thing as white trash.
$19.95
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Headhunters
John King
Headhunters is the story of five friends. Of London, rooted in its streets, workplaces, pubs and music, but a parallel society exists, where the planet’s wealthy are able to buy and sell whatever they like.
Headhunters is the story of five friends. Of London, rooted in its streets, workplaces, pubs and music, but a parallel society exists, where the planet’s wealthy are able to buy and sell whatever they like.
$17.95
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The Football Factory
John King
The Football Factory is a graphic and disturbing, at times funny tale of modern-day pariahs, people reduced to statistics by years of hypocritical, self-serving party politics. It is about the insulted, marginalised, unseen.
The Football Factory is a graphic and disturbing, at times funny tale of modern-day pariahs, people reduced to statistics by years of hypocritical, self-serving party politics. It is about the insulted, marginalised, unseen.
$16.95
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Human Punk
John King
Human Punk is the story of punk, a story of friendship, a story of common bonds and a shared cultured—sticking the boot in, sticking together.
Human Punk is the story of punk, a story of friendship, a story of common bonds and a shared cultured—sticking the boot in, sticking together.
$17.95