Rohypnol
Random House, $23.95 pb, 256 pp
Fiction
Tali Polichtuk reviews "Rohypnol" by Andrew Hutchinson
by Tali Polichtuk •
Andrew Hutchinson’s Rohypnol, which won the 2006 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Best Unpublished Manuscript, follows a self-professed adolescent ‘monster’ as he dabbles in drugs, crime and violence while peddling ‘The New Punk’ philosophy. The pharmaceutical drug of the title is used by the narrator and his ‘rape squad’ to sedate and assault women.
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