![]() ![]() ![]() I have touched on our treatment of animals and how it reflects the human pecking order in other books such as The Prison House, and it had to be a bigger story than just saying ‘meat is wrong’. John King: “I have been vegetarian and then vegan for over thirty-five years, so the idea of a novel coming from an animal-rights position was in my head for a long time, but it was a case of finding the right approach as I wanted to do the subject justice. It will blow you away.” So we sent Ian Snowball to talk to John for Boy’s Own.īoy’s Own: What moved you to write Slaughterhouse Prayer? And if there's a message you want the reader to take from it, what is it? Irvine Welsh has said: “One of England’s finest writers, John King, has just written his greatest book. The Football Factory author John King’s new book is about… animal rights and veganism. ![]()
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