So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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This was a mesmerizing book. A little thick in the beginning due to the layers of information, but ultimately an amazing journal of the first Chicago World's Fair, the capitalists that made it happen and then destroyed it and the dark serial killer wandering through it all!
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson
Southern Belle, November 18, 2011
This was a mesmerizing book. A little thick in the beginning due to the layers of information, but ultimately an amazing journal of the first Chicago World's Fair, the capitalists that made it happen and then destroyed it and the dark serial killer wandering through it all!