Fall of man in Wilmslow /
Lagercrantz, David
Fall of man in Wilmslow / David Lagercrantz ; translated from the Swedish by George Goulding. - 366 pages ; 20 cm
The novel follows Detective Constable Leonard Corell as he investigates Turing’s apparent suicide amid Cold War paranoia, state secrecy, and persecution of homosexuals in postwar Britain. Through the investigation, the story explores Turing’s genius, the hidden work at Bletchley Park, and the moral tensions of repression, prejudice, and forbidden knowledge.
9781529429749
Historical fiction -- Alan Turing -- Fiction
Cold War -- England -- Fiction
839.738 LAG
Fall of man in Wilmslow / David Lagercrantz ; translated from the Swedish by George Goulding. - 366 pages ; 20 cm
The novel follows Detective Constable Leonard Corell as he investigates Turing’s apparent suicide amid Cold War paranoia, state secrecy, and persecution of homosexuals in postwar Britain. Through the investigation, the story explores Turing’s genius, the hidden work at Bletchley Park, and the moral tensions of repression, prejudice, and forbidden knowledge.
9781529429749
Historical fiction -- Alan Turing -- Fiction
Cold War -- England -- Fiction
839.738 LAG