Booth A Novel

Name: Booth A Novel
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ISBN: 9780385487078

ISBN-10: 038548707X

ISBN-13: 9780385487078

Edition: N/A

Authors: David M. Robertson

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A gripping historical novel in the bestselling tradition ofThe AlienistandTime and Again, Boothbrings vividly to life a figure who continues to haunt the American imagination--John Wilkes Booth. The story begins as an elderly John Surratt, the only conspirator to escape a hanging sentence for the murder of Abraham Lincoln, is asked by film director D.W. Griffith to recount the harrowing events of his youth during the screenings of Griffith's film Birth of a Nation. The request prompts Surratt to reread his detailed diaries, begun in 1864 when he was first befriended by John Wilkes Booth and was unwittingly enmeshed in Booth's plot to assassinate the President. Told through a series of…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/29/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English