Author: Burton, Pamela.
Title: The Waterlow Killings: A Portrait of a Family Tragedy.
Description: Melbourne, Carlton Melbourne University Press (MUP), 2012. Paperback octavo, very good condition, black & white photos centre spread, minor edgewear, errata slip loosely inserted. 256 pp. Biography of the man who killed his father and sister in November 2009 at his sister's home in Randwick (a southern Sydney suburb). The author highlights the issues that confront families coping with mental illness, in this case, paranoid schizophrenia - and how the killer "slipped through the cracks" of the mental health system (in both Australia and Britain) over many years. ISBN: 9780522862317

Keywords: australian biography, criminology, families, art, health, mental illness, schizophrenia, britain, new south wales (nsw) 9780522862317


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