THE MUSHROOM TAPES

The Mushroom Tapes

Helen Garner, Chloe Hooper, Sarah Krasnostein

Collated conversations and reflections between three astute writers covering the trial of Erin Patterson, who was convicted of murdering three extended family members by lacing their food with deadly mushrooms. ‘The Mushroom Tapes’ offers a summary of the damning evidence, musings about Patterson’s possible motivations and personality, and an exploration of the wider social fabric underpinning the trial.