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Sixpence House lost in a town of books

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Main Author: Collins, Paul, 1969-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury, 2003.
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Collins, Paul, > 1969-
Book collectors > Wales > Hay.
Booksellers and bookselling > Wales > Hay.
Hay (Wales) > Social life and customs.
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Physical Description:246 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:1582342849 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Paul Collins is a writer specializing in history, memoir, and unusual antiquarian literature. His nine books have been translated into eleven languages, and include Not Even Wrong: A Father's Journey Into the Lost History of Autism (2004), and The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City and Sparked the Tabloid Wars (2011). He is a 2009 recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in Nonfiction.

In 2014, his non-fiction work (Duel with the Devil: The True Story of How Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Teamed Up to Take on America's First Sensational Murder Mystery) was listed on the New York Times bestseller list. Collins also teaches creative nonfiction as an associate professor in the MFA program at Portland State University.

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