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Selling Hitler
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See moreSpring 1983: it seemed that one of the most startling discoveries of the century had been made, and that one of the private diaries of Adolf Hitler had finally come to light. What followed was a fiasco of fakery, greed, the duping of experts, and the exchange of huge sums of money for world-wide publishing rights.
His classic account of THE HITLER DIARIES - 'Impossible to Stop Reading'
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Spring 1983- it seemed that one of the most startling discoveries of the century had been made, and that one of the world's most sought after documents had finally come to light - the private diaries of Adolf Hitler.What followed was a fiasco of fakery, greed, the duping of experts, and the exchange of extraordinary sums of money for world-wide publishing rights. But that was just the beginning of the story. . .
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Described as a stunning and compelling account of human folly and duplicity, Selling Hitler is praised for its brilliant research and narration, remaining as relevant and captivating today as it was forty years ago, according to William Boyd.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780099791515
Publisher: Cornerstone
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 August 1996
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd
Illustration: 1
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 199.0mm
Weight: 268g
Pages: 368
About the Author
Robert Harris is the author of fifteen bestselling novels- the Cicero Trilogy - Imperium, Lustrum and Dictator - Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel, Pompeii, The Ghost, The Fear Index, An Officer and a Spy, which won four prizes including the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, Conclave, Munich, The Second Sleep, V2 and Act of Oblivion. His work has been translated into forty languages and he is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He lives in West Berkshire with his wife, Gill Hornby.
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