The story of two men's obsessions with the Chicago World's Fair, one its architect, the other a murderer. "The Devil in the White City" draws the ...Show synopsisThe story of two men's obsessions with the Chicago World's Fair, one its architect, the other a murderer. "The Devil in the White City" draws the reader into a time of magic and majesty, made all the more appealing by a supporting cast of real-life characters, including Buffalo Bill, Theodore Dreiser, Susan B. Anthony, Thomas Edison, Archduke Francis Ferdinand, and others.Hide synopsis
Title: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America Author:Erik Larson ISBN-13:9780375725609 ISBN:0375725601
Title: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America Author:Erik Larson ISBN-13:9780965711340 ISBN:096571134X
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Title: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America Author:Erik Larson ISBN-13:9780375725609 ISBN:0375725601
This is a fascinating book. Anyone who is interested in the history of the city of Chicago should read it. There is also a lot about the history of America. I highly recommend this book.
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As a history and psychology teacher, this was the best of both worlds. Very easy to get into, couldn't put it down, wonderful details, absolutely absorbing. I really liked the pace and how each chapter switched so you were always wanting more details! This one's a keeper and I'm sure I'll reference ...
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Chicago is my hometown. I thought I knew all its secrets but Devil in the White City surprised me with just how low this city can go to look good.
Larson is able to give his readers a lot of details and facts yet make them feel like fiction. This is a page turner that not only intertains but also ...
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Excellent historical novel. Erik Larson has written an intersting and entertaining account of the Chicago Columbian Exposition and interwoven it with a fiendish murder mystery. I am a great fan of Mr. Larson's books. This is one more of his non-fiction works that is hard to put down and one I hated ...
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