The Devil in the White City

Informationen zum Autor Erik Larson is a prize-winning journalist and narrative historian. His books include Isaac's Storm , Thunderstruck and In the Garden of Beasts and have combined sales of nearly 6 million copies and been published in 14 countries. His No.1 bestseller The Devil in the White City won an Edgar Award and was shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Non-Fiction Award. He lives in Seattle. Klappentext Erik Larson is a prize-winning journalist and No.1 bestselling author of Isaac's Storm , The Devil in the White City, Thunderstruck , In the Garden of Beasts and in 2015, Dead Wake - about the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915. He lives in Seattle with his family. Zusammenfassung He used the attraction of the great fair - and his own devilish charms - to lure scores of young women to their deaths. These two disparate but driven men are brought to life in this mesmerizing, murderous tale of the legendary Fair that transformed America and set it on course for the twentieth century .

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Erik Larson, Larson Erik
• Editore: Bantam UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.04.2004
• EAN: 9780553813531
• ISBN: 978-0-553-81353-1
• Pagine: 496
• Dimensioni: 127 mm x 196 mm x 28 mm
• Serie: Bantam Paperbacks; Bantam Paperbacks
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Diritto, professione, finanze; Narrativa > Gialli; Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Saggistica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / Modern / General, c 1500 onwards to present day