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Original Essays | December 12, 2009

Alexander McCall Smith: IMG The Courage of Others

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Severed: The True Story of the Black Dahlia Murder

by John Gilmore

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The grisly 1947 murder of aspiring starlet and nightclub habitue Elizabeth Short, known even before her death as the "Black Dahlia", has over the decades transmogrified from L.A.'s crime of the century to an almost mythical symbol of Hollywood Babylon/film noir glamour-cum-sordidness. Severed, the first true-crime book published on the strangest of all "unsolved" murders in the annals of modern crime, offers the documented solution to the case as endorsed by law enforcement and forensic science experts.
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ISBN:
9781878923103
Subtitle:
The True Story of the Black Dahlia Murder
Author:
Gilmore, John
Publisher:
Amok Books
Location:
Los Angeles :
Subject:
Murder
Subject:
Case studies
Subject:
Murder -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
Subject:
Murder - General
Copyright:
c199
Edition Number:
Amok Books ed.
Publication Date:
September 1998
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
9.06x6.04x.68 in. 1.07 lbs.
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