David Grann
Old Man and the Gun: And Other Tales of True Crime
Old Man and the Gun: And Other Tales of True Crime
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The Old Man and the Gun is a true-crime novel by David Grann, one of the best true-crime writers around. It is about a bank robber and prison escape artist who modelled himself after figures like Pretty Boy Floyd and who, even in his seventies, refuses to retire. The book is joined by two other riveting true-crime tales by the author of the international Number One bestsellers Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 144 pages
\n Publication date: 15 November 2018
\n Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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The Old Man and the Gun is a captivating true-crime novel beautifully narrated by David Grann, one of the foremost authorities in the genre. The book delves into the intricate and gripping story of an elderly bank robber and prison escape artist who has modeled himself after iconic figures like Pretty Boy Floyd. Despite his advanced age, he remains steadfast in his refusal to retire from his criminal endeavors.
True Crime is a compelling exploration of the twists and turns of a murder investigation. A Polish detective, driven by a suspicion that a novelist has planted clues to an actual murder in his fiction, embarks on a twisting journey to unravel the truth. Meanwhile, The Chameleon tells the tale of a French imposter who assumes the identity of a missing boy from Texas and infiltrates his family, only to question whether he is the one being conned.
In this mesmerizing collection, David Grann showcases his unparalleled talent as a narrative non-fiction writer. He takes readers on a journey through a myriad of intriguing and captivating real-life tales from across the globe. Grann's writing is characterized by his meticulous research, vivid storytelling, and ability to bring historical events to life in a way that is both informative and engaging.
Praise for David Grann's works:
David Grann's literary prowess has earned him widespread acclaim and numerous accolades. His books have been translated into numerous languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. His storytelling skills and ability to delve into the darkest corners of human nature have made him a beloved figure among readers and critics alike.
The Old Man and the Gun is a true-crime novel by David Grann, one of the best true-crime writers around. It is about a bank robber and prison escape artist who modelled himself after figures like Pretty Boy Floyd and who, even in his seventies, refuses to retire. The book is joined by two other riveting true-crime tales by the author of the international Number One bestsellers Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager.
The Old Man and the Gun
\n Weight: 128g\n
Dimension: 131 x 198 x 10 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781471181665\n
Edition number: Film Tie-In\n
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