[PDF] Hugh Hefners First Funeral And Other True Tales Of Love And Death In Chicago eBook

Author : Pat Colander
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Page : pages
File Size : 47,93 MB
Release : 2015-11-03
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ISBN : 9780996608114

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Pat Colander was a writer for The Reader and The Chicago Tribune in the 1970s and 1980s, and covered some of the most offbeat stories during that time. Seven of those tales of love and death in Chicago are featured in this incredible book.Featuring a beautiful cover photograph from Barry Butler and memorable illustrations from artist Dave Mosele, Hugh Hefner's First Funeral and other True Tales of Love and Death in Chicago is a gritty trip into Chicago's past. Before the last page is devoured, the reader will track the Tylenol killer(s), get inside the mind of a tortured artist, meet the woman behind the women at Playboy Magazine, follow along with a shocking murder trial, spend time with a legendary Chicago attorney, and tour the old Cook County morgue.Hugh Hefner's First Funeral and other True Tales of Love and Death in Chicago is shocking, gruesome, and gritty, and will remain in your heart and mind long after you finish reading the final page.

Author : David Garrett Izzo
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 27,90 MB
Release : 2001-12-18
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780786480937

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For fifty years, the American Richard Stern has been praised as a "writer's writer." His collected stories in Noble Rot 1949-1989 earned him a Book of the Year Award from the Chicago Sun-Times, adding to his recognition as one of America's most acclaimed writers of fiction in novels and short stories. This study of Stern's life and writings discusses major themes Stern has dealt with, explores the issue of fictional autobiography as it relates to Stern's work, and analyzes each of his published novels and short stories from Golk(1960) to Pacific Tremors and What Is What Was (both 2001). An interview with Richard Stern is included.

Author : Marquis Who's Who, Inc
Publisher : Reed Reference Publishing
Page : 2396 pages
File Size : 14,8 MB
Release : 1995-09
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780837901671

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Page : 3344 pages
File Size : 18,48 MB
Release : 1986
Category : American literature
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