Sick of his life with his wealthy but domineering wife, Arthur Brownjohn creates a flamboyant alter ego for himself and enjoys life with his second identity. Pushed too far one day he decides to murder his wife in the disguise of his other persona.
killed, himself, 1967, comedy, crime, novel, british, writer, julian, symons, first, edition, authorjulian, symonscountryunited, kingdomlanguageenglishgenrecrimepublishercollins, crime, club, harper, publication, date1967media, typeprint, contents, synopsis, f. The Man Who Killed Himself is a 1967 comedy crime novel by the British writer Julian Symons 1 The Man Who Killed HimselfFirst edition UK AuthorJulian SymonsCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglishGenreCrimePublisherCollins Crime Club UK Harper amp Row US Publication date1967Media typePrint Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Film adaptation 3 References 4 BibliographySynopsis editSick of his life with his wealthy but domineering wife Arthur Brownjohn creates a flamboyant alter ego for himself and enjoys life with his second identity Pushed too far one day he decides to murder his wife in the disguise of his other persona Film adaptation editIn 1969 it was adapted into the film Arthur Arthur directed by Samuel Gallu and starring Shelley Winters Donald Pleasence and Terry Thomas References edit Reymond amp Keating p 133Bibliography editHilfer Tony The Crime Novel A Deviant Genre University of Texas Press 2014 Reymond Henry amp Keating Fitzwalter Crime amp Mystery The 100 Best Books Xanadu 1987 Walsdorf John J amp Allen Bonnie J Julian Symons A Bibliography Oak Knoll Press 1996 nbsp This article about a crime novel of the 1960s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it See guidelines for writing about novels Further suggestions might be found on the article s talk page vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Man Who Killed Himself amp oldid 1134689646, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,