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The devil in the white city [LP] murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America

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Main Author: Larson, Erik, 1954-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Mudgett, Herman W., > 1861-1896.
World's Columbian Exposition > (1893 : > Chicago, Ill.)
Serial murderers > Illinois > Chicago > Biography.
Serial murders > Illinois > Chicago > Case studies.
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Physical Description:717 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:0786252189 (lg. print : hc : alk. paper)
Author Notes:Erik Larson was born in Brooklyn on January 3, 1954. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania and went to graduate school at Columbia University. Larson worked for the Wall Street Journal and then began writing non-fiction books. He is the bestselling author of the National Book Award finalist and Edgar Award-winning, The Devil in the White City, which has been optioned for a feature film by Leonardo DiCaprio. He also wrote In the Garden of the Beasts, Issac's Storm, Thunderstruck and The Naked Consumer.

Larson has taught non-fiction writing at San Francisco State University, the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars, and the University of Oregon.

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