Richard: A Novel is a book by English author and journalist Ben Myers about musician Richey Edwards. Edwards, who suffered from depression, alcoholism, anorexia and self-harm, disappeared on 1 February 1995 at the age of 27 and was declared officially presumed dead on 23 November 2008. Richard was published by Picador and was released on 1 October 2010.
On his blog on 28 May 2010, Myers noted that Picador ran a Twitter-based competition to win an advance bound proof copy of Richard,[1] and that an advance bound proof copy of the novel had been put up for auction on eBay.[2]
- ^ Ben Myers (28 May 2010). "Random Notes From: Here". Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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