Morrissey's 'bulbous salutation' wins Bad Sex Award
03 December 2015 - 02:05
Morrissey has won the 23rd annual Literary Review Bad Sex in Fiction Award for his first novel, List of the Lost. The former lyricist and lead singer of The Smiths saw off vibrant competition from six other short-listed writers, including Erica Jong, author of this year's Fear of Dying, a follow-up to her seminal 1973 novel Fear of Flying, and George Pelecanos, the celebrated screenwriter of The Wire, whose novella The Martini Shot came out in January.
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