Bringing Chicago circa 1893 to vivid life, Erik Larson's spellbinding 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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| by: Erik Larson |
| Category: History |
| Imprint: Vintage Books |
| Format: Trade |
| Pub Date: February 2004 |
| Price: $14.95 |
| ISBN: 0-375-72560-1 |
| Also available as a audio cassette, audio CD, a downloadable audiobook, an eBook, and a hardcover. |
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