Albert Borowitz
Autore di The Thurtell-Hunt Murder Case: Dark Mirror to Regency England
Sull'Autore
Albert Borowitz is a graduate of Harvard University with a B.A. in classics, an M.A. in Chinese Regional Studies, and a J.D. He is the author of numerous studies on true crime, including The Bermondsey Horror, a nominee for the Gold Dagger award for true crime given by the Crime Writers mostra altro Association. He is a retired partner from the international law firm of Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, for which he still serves as consultant mostra meno
Opere di Albert Borowitz
Unhappy Endings 2 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1930
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Istruzione
- Harvard University (AB|Classics)
Harvard University (JD) - Attività lavorative
- Lawyer
- Relazioni
- Borowitz, Helen Osterman (wife)
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- Cleveland Arts Prize for Literature (1981)
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Terrorism For Self-Glorification: The Herostratos… di Albert Borowitz
An invaluable foot into my Herostratus research. Lots of good insights into the syndrome and modern examples of the Act. A much larger nut to crack than anticipated.
This is a series of essays regarding criminal literature and actual criminal cases, written by a lawyer. They cover a wide variety of interesting and thoughtful studies, including “Mr. Jekyll and Mr. Stevenson”, “Salieri and the ‘Murder’ of Mozart”, “Psychological Kidnapping in Italy: The Case of Aldo Braibanti”, and “M. Tullius Cicero for the Defense”. Another case deals with the case of a “nonfiction novel” that considerably predates In Cold Blood. The final essay is a funny comment on the author’s attempt to do some research in London. “If you wish to do research in London, you should have one of two assets going for you. You should be either a saint or extremely long-lived.”… (altro)
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- Opere
- 13
- Utenti
- 125
- Popolarità
- #160,151
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 2
- ISBN
- 21
- Preferito da
- 1