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9781594488917

Man Who Loved Books Too Much : The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession

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  • ISBN13:

    9781594488917

  • ISBN10:

    1594488916

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-09-17
  • Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover

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Summary

While most thieves steal for profit, rare-book thief John Charles Gilkey steals purely for the love of books. With a mixture of suspense, insight, and humor, "The Man Who Loved Books Too Much" immerses the reader in the world of literary obsession and reveals how dangerous it can be.

Author Biography

Allison Hoover Bartlett-'s writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post and in the San Francisco Chronicle Magazine, among other publications. Her original article on John Gilkey was included in the Best American Crime Reporting 2007.

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