Beschreibung:
Ardis Cameron
In this lively account of the writing, publication, and legacy of the 1956 bestselling novel, "Peyton Place," Ardis Cameron tells how the story of a patricide in a small New England village became a cultural phenomenon.
Introduction: Small Talk1. The Novel Truth2. The Sheep Pen Murder3. Scenes of Writing4. The Other Side of Writing5. The Gendered Eye6. Sex Talk7. The Women of Peyton Place8. Excitable FictionsEpilogue: Memento MoriNotesIndex