The devil in the white city : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
Bringing Chicago circa 1893 to vivid life, Erik Larson's spell-binding bestseller intertwines the true tale of two men--the brilliant architect behind the legendary 1893 World's Fair, striving to secure America's place in the world; and the cunning serial killer who used the fair to lure his victims to their death. Combining meticulous research with nail-biting storytelling. Erik Larson has crafted a narrative with all the wonder of newly discovered history and the thrills of the best fiction.
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- ISBN: 0609608444
- ISBN: 9780375725609
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Physical Description
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xi, 447 pages : maps ; 25 cm - Publisher New York : Crown : Vintage Books, [2003]
- Copyright ©2003
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| Target Audience Note: | 1170L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.2 23 106685. |
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