by Dominick Dunne · tapa dura · ISBN 9780593025727
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A Season in Purgatory is a novel by Dominick Dunne, published in 1993. The story centers on the Bradley family, a wealthy and powerful dynasty residing in the United States. The novel explores themes of power, corruption, and family secrets, where the Bradleys are capable of covering up their crimes without facing the consequences. A stranger refuses to be complicit in their actions, triggering a series of events that reveal the truth behind their facade.
Dominick John Dunne was an American writer, investigative journalist, and producer. He began his career in film and television as a producer of the pioneering gay film The Boys in the Band (1970) and as the producer of the drama film The Panic in Needle Park (1971). He turned to writing in the early 1970s. After the 1982 murder of his daughter Dominique, an actress who had her breakthrough role in the film Poltergeist that year, he began to write about the interaction of wealth and high society with the judicial system. Dunne was a frequent contributor to Vanity Fair, and, beginning in the 1980s, often appeared on television discussing crime.
