Manhunt: The Twelve-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer - Hardcover

Swanson, James L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060518499 ISBN 13: 9780060518493

Verlag: William Morrow & Co, 2006

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Book by Swanson James L

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"A gripping page-turner . . . Riviting . . . Booth comes across as viscerally real."--Entertainment Weekly (Grade: A)

"Told expertly . . . Swanson's moment by moment account of the 12-day chase is compulsively readable."--Wall Street Journal

"Extraordinary . . . Brilliant . . . As gripping as any tightly scripted crime drama"--Boston Globe

"Brilliant! Absolutely haunting. . . . This historical book is almost impossible to put down."--Patricia Cornwell

"Vividly readable example of the you-are-there genre . . . managed with 'CSI' immediacy."--Washington Post

"An action-adventure . . . infuse[d] with high drama. . . . A multifaceted chronicle."--New York Times

"James Swanson has written a terrific narrative . . . a triumphant book."--Doris Kearns Goodwin

James Swanson has written a terrific narrative . . . a triumphant book. --Doris Kearns Goodwin"

Brilliant! Absolutely haunting. . . . This historical book is almost impossible to put down. --Patricia Cornwell"

A gripping page-turner . . . Riviting . . . Booth comes across as viscerally real. --Entertainment Weekly (Grade: A)"

Reseña del editor:

A fascinating and vivid account of the escape of John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln's assassin, takes readers along on the intensive search from the streets of Washington, D.C., through the swamps of Maryland, into the forests of Virginia, and into the lives of the men who pursued him. 150,000 first printing.

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• Verlag: William Morrow & Co
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0060518499
• ISBN 13: 9780060518493
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 448