Hideous Kinky

Hideous Kinky
First edition
AuthorEsther Freud
Cover artistLucian Freud
LanguageEnglish
GenreAutobiographical novel
PublisherHamish Hamilton
Publication date
30 January 1992
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages192 pp
ISBN0-241-13179-0
OCLC24796175

Hideous Kinky is an autobiographical novel by Esther Freud, daughter of British painter Lucian Freud and Bernardine Coverley and great-granddaughter of Sigmund Freud. It depicts the author's unconventional childhood in Morocco with her mother and her elder sister, Bea. In 1998, a film adaptation was released.