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Raven The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People

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ISBN-10: 1585426784

ISBN-13: 9781585426782

Edition: 2008

Authors: Tim Reiterman, John Jacobs

List price: $22.00
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The seminal book on the story of Jonestown (Associated Press) is restored to print for the thirtieth anniversary of the Jonestown massacre, with a new preface by the author. After many years, one of the most widely sought out-of- print books is newly available: Ravenreveals the complete, shocking story of Jonestown, providing the definitive account of the worst cult tragedy in American history. Tim Reitermans PEN Awardwinning work explores the ideals-gone-wrong, the intrigue, and grim realities behind the Peoples Temple and its implosion in the jungle of South America. Ravenclarifies historical misperceptions regarding the character and motives of Jim Jones; the reasons why people followed…    
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Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/13/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 688
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.00" long x 1.70" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Tim ReitermanNis a prizewinning journalist who extensively covered Jonestown for The San Francisco Examiner. He was wounded in the jungle airstrip attack that killed Representative Leo Ryan, plus three reporters and a temple defector. Reiterman has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Showand other national broadcasts. In the past two years, he was featured in a History Channel docudrama about the final days of Jonestown, as well as an Oscar nominated documentary on Jonestown for PBSs American Experience. Reiterman writes for the Los Angeles Times. His collaborator John Jacobswas a widely respected journalist who died in 2000.