The 1995 novel Zombie was based on the life of a serial killer born in what year?
Zombie (novel) Zombie is a 1995 novel by Joyce Carol Oates that explores the mind of a serial killer. It was based on the life of Jeffrey Dahmer.
Maury Travis Maury Troy Travis (October 25, 1965 – June 10, 2002) was an American serial killer who killed himself in a St. Louis county jail, after being arrested for murder. Travis was named in a Federal criminal complaint for the murders of two women. At the time of the murders, Travis was a waiter and on parole for a robbery in 1989. While in his letter Travis claimed to have murdered 17 women, some authorities were doubtful; others thought he may have murdered up to 20 women.