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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
de Larson, Erik
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- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno
- ISBN 10
- 0609608444
- ISBN 13
- 9780609608449
- Librería
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Ashfield, Massachusetts, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Crown, 2003-02-10. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. 1st edition 1st printing - 1 inch tear to back dust jacket - slight stain to closed page edge - otherwise cover fine binding strong contents clean - enjoy
Sinopsis
A captivating non-fiction book that tells the parallel stories of two men during the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Architect Daniel Burnham struggles to construct the grand fairgrounds known as the White City, while Dr. H.H. Holmes, a charismatic serial killer, preys on vulnerable women in his infamous "Murder Castle." Larson skillfully weaves together the contrasting narratives, highlighting the achievements of the fair and the horrors committed by Holmes. This gripping tale explores themes of ambition, power, and the dark side of human nature, providing a fascinating glimpse into a significant moment in American history.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Twice Sold Tales
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2309180007
- Título
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
- Autor
- Larson, Erik
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0609608444
- ISBN 13
- 9780609608449
- Editorial
- Crown
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 2003-02-10
- Tamaño
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 26 oz
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Sobre el vendedor
Twice Sold Tales
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Ashfield, Massachusetts
Sobre Twice Sold Tales
Specialize in Modern American First Edition Fiction and Non-Fiction - General Collectible Books
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