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Author Grann, David.

Title The devil and Sherlock Holmes : tales of murder, madness, and obsession / David Grann.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, [2010]
©2010
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1438167~S1
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Description xi, 338 pages ; 25 cm
Summary Collection of the journalist's articles previously published in varous periodicals.
A collection of adventurous narrative journalism explores unforgettable mysteries and the nature of obsession, from the Aryan Brotherhood's infiltration of the U.S. prison system to a chameleon con artist in Europe to the author's experience with a cyclone while searching for the elusive giant squid.
Contents "Any truth is better than indefinite doubt". Mysterious circumstances -- Trial by fire -- The chameleon -- True crime -- Which way did he run -- "A strange enigma is man!". The squid hunter -- City of water -- The old man and the gun -- Stealing time -- "All that was monstrous and inconceivably wicked in the universe". The brand -- Crimetown U.S.A. -- Giving the "devil" his due.
Subject Periodicals -- Excerpts.
ISBN 9780385517928
0385517920
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