Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies The Straight Scoop on Freemasons, the Illuminati, Skull and Bones, Black Helicopters, the New World Order, and Many, Many More

Name: Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies The Straight Scoop on Freemasons, the Illuminati, Skull and Bones, Black Helicopters, the New World Order, and Many, Many More
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ISBN: 9780307390677

ISBN-10: 0307390675

ISBN-13: 9780307390677

Edition: 2009

Authors: Arthur Goldwag

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An indispensable guide,Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societiesconnects the dots and sets the record straight on a host of greedy gurus and murderous messiahs, crepuscular cabals AND suspicious coincidences. Divided into three sections, its hundreds of entries separate facts from myths. Some topics are familiarthe Kennedy assassinations, the Bilderberg Group, the Illuminati, Area 51, the People's Temple and Heaven's Gateand some surprising, like Oulipo, a select group of intellectuals (Italo Calvino was a member) who created wild formulas for creating literary masterpieces, and the Chauffeurs, an eighteenth-century society of French home invaders, who set fire to their victims' feet. Easy…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/11/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Arthur Goldwag first studied at Kenyon College and then at Brown University. He went on to work in book publishing for more than 20 years: at Random House, the New York Review of Books, and the Book-of-the-Month Club, amongst others. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.