True Story tie-in edition
Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa
On Sale: 04/07/2015
True Story tie-in edition
Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa
On Sale: 04/07/2015
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Edgar Award Nominee
About the Book
Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Jonah Hill & James Franco and Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures
When New York Times reporter Michael Finkel meets accused killer Christian Longo–who has taken on Finkel's identity–his investigation morphs into an unforgettable game of cat and mouse. True Story weaves a spellbinding tale of murder, love, deceit, and redemption, following Finkel's relentless pursuit of the shocking truth.
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Critical Praise
“Carefully structured, rigorously reported, and fascinating till the end.” - Esquire
“Astute and hypnotically absorbing . . . there’s a burning sincerity and beautifully modulated writing on every page.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review)
A riveting, disturbing and magnificent merging of two men at their lowest moments. - New York Newsday
Combines crime and intellectual heft...could well become a classic of the genre. - Washington Post Book World
Always fascinating, sometimes funny, often very weird . . . simply terrific from the first page to the last. - Jeffrey Toobin
A compulsively readable amorality tale. - Boston Globe
A memoir as creepy as it is compelling...expertly and suspensefully told. - Outside magazine
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Product Details
- ISBN: 9780062339270
- ISBN 10: 0062339273
- Imprint: Harper Perennial
- On Sale: 04/07/2015
- Pages: 352
- List Price:21.99 CAD
- BISAC1 : BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Criminals & Outlaws
- BISAC2 : BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
- BISAC3 : LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism
