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Nov 13, 2014 · 4h 30m. By Nicolas Rapold. Nov. 13, 2014. Like some infinitely more routine horror movie, the fateful stories of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “Penance” radiate outward from a terrible shared trauma. In...
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
An untrue true crime story: Penance, by Eliza Clark, reviewed. A teasing piece of crime fiction weaves together real and invented murders in a satire on the true crime genre and its...
- Andrew Hankinson
Jul 13, 2023 · It centres around the tale of three teenage girls who murder their schoolmate, 16-year-old Joni Wilson. Angelica, Dolly and Violet gag Joni as they drive towards a beach hut in the fictional...
Jul 4, 2023 · Based on the grisly (fictional) murder of schoolgirl Joan Wilson by a trio of teens in the decaying seaside town of Crow-on-Sea, Penance blends a faux true crime narrative with interviews, tumblr posts, Discord chats, emails, podcast transcripts, serial killer fanfic, articles and extracts.
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- Eliza Clark
Sep 23, 2023 · PENANCE, by Eliza Clark. “Penance,” Eliza Clark’s sophomore novel, begins with a fictional but realistic disclaimer: The following book is a work of nonfiction written by the English journalist...
- Violet Kupersmith
Jun 23, 2023 · Penance is a non-fiction book by Alec Z Carelli, a journalist who was disgraced in the phone hacking scandal. It’s about a murder in Crow-on-Sea, a rundown town near Scarborough: Joan...
Jul 9, 2023 · Penance, although fiction, reads like true crime and it is unreservedly convincing. It feels so incredibly real that I actually looked up the crime at the centre of the book to double check it was truly fictional.
