Red or Dead (novel)
2013 novel by David Peace
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Red or Dead is a novel by British author David Peace. It details Bill Shankly's period as manager of Liverpool football club from his appointment in 1959 to his unexpected resignation in 1974.[1]
Hardcover edition | |
| Author | David Peace |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber |
| Publication date | 1 August 2013 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | 736 |
| ISBN | 978-0-571-28065-0 |
| OCLC | 841184177 |
The novel was shortlisted for the inaugural Goldsmiths Prize (2013).[2][3]
Stage adaptation
The novel was adapted for the stage by Phillip Breen, and premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool in March 2025, starring Peter Mullan as Shankly.[4][5]
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