About this title: This acclaimed book reconstructs the bizarre, bloody journey of a mesmerizing but sinister young man named Charles Sobhraj. Journeying back and forth over half the globe - from the boulevards of Paris to the slopes of Mount Everest to the underbellies of Bangkok and Hong Kong - Sobhraj left in his wake a trail of baffling mystery and inexplicable horror. He also led the police of a dozen nations on a chase that ended at least twelve and possibly twenty-four corpses later with a mere seven-year prison sentence in Delhi. Since when he has been released...In masterly fashion Thompson examines ...
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Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Dell Publishing Company
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780440176114ISBN:0440176115
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Nice soft cover, lightly read, shelf wear & aging to cover, light creases on spine, light slant to book, bend on bottom corner of front cover, light aging, stk #2388L7. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 639 p. Australians. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Dell Publishing Company
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780440176114ISBN:0440176115
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Nice soft cover, lightly read, some shelf wear & aging to cover, light creases on spine, light aging to pages, bends on corners of front cover, stk #2532p8. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 639 p. Australians. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Dell
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780440176114ISBN:0440176115
Description: Good. AT-Spine is smooth. Covers show some wear. Pages tanning. Used books may have price stickers. Most orders ship on the next business day. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday Books, Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780385130172ISBN:0385130171
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Sound and tight. Owner's name in front has been marked out, interior is otherwise unmarked, text clean. No tears, folds or stains. Edges stamped and lightly soiled. Boards are clean with moderate wear. Solid copy. Hardcover. 563 p. read more
Description: Garden City NY: Doubleday (1979) Book Club Edition 563 pages, 5 3/4 x 8 1/2, hardcover in dust jacket CONDITION: GOOD, nice condition, near fine condition in good to very good dj (light edge wear & spine panel somewhat age toned) read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Dell Pub Co, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780440176114ISBN:0440176115
Description: Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Some wear to cover and creasing to spine. Pages tanning otherwise very good. The true story of the Angel of Death, Charles Sobhraj. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Co, Inc.
Date Published: 1979
Description: Good in Fair jacket. Ex-Library A true odyssey of love and evil. 563 pp. Dj is covered in plastic which is tearing, but taped in front. Dj is shelf worn, tattered along edges. Library markings, stamps, jacket as expected. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company
Date Published: 1979
Description: Fair in Fair jacket. Type: Book Club Cover and pages clean. some edge/corner wear. binding secure. spine bumped. dust jacket clean, edges worn, nicked. book club edition. read more
Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Dell Publishing Company
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780440176114ISBN:0440176115
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Light wear, spine creased, several pages folded over. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 639 p. Australians. Audience: General/trade. read more
"It was a fascinating story, but after awhile, it really dragged on with details. The guy is still alive at 64 in Nepal and just married a 20-year-old."
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