Vulgar Favours: The book behind the Emmy Award winning ‘American Crime Story’ about the man who murdered Gianni Versace

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A true story of dark forces that ended a colourful life. The basis for the Emmy Award winning American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace, a 10-part drama series on BBC2, starring Penelope Cruz and Ricky Martin, this is the unforgettable account of a sociopath, his savage crimes, and the devastation he left in his wake.In the glamorous and hedonistic fashion world in the 1990s there was one world-famous name that everyone knew – Gianni Versace. Vulgar Favours details the events that led to his murder at the hands of Andrew Cunanan on July 15th, 1997. Maureen Orth, investigative journalist, was researching an article for Vanity Fair about the Miami Beach serial killer two days before Versace was brutally killed outside his mansion by Cunanan. Drawing on over 400 interviews and thousands of pages of police reports, Orth recounts in gripping detail how Cunanan became one of America’s most notorious serial killers, evading the police and leaving his other victims’ families in disarray.

Additional information

Weight 0.375 kg
Dimensions 3.3 × 12.6 × 19.8 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

560

Publisher

Year Published

2017-10-3

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1785943103

About The Author

Maureen Orth is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Vogue and Esquire. Currently a special correspondent for Vanity Fair, she lives in Washington, D.C.

Review Quote

The breadth and thoroughness of Orth's research are often staggering

Other text

Fascinating…ripe with chilling details…it paints a disturbing picture