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The Land That Never Was: Sir Gregor Macgregor and the Most Audacious Fraud in History
The Land That Never Was Sir Gregor Macgregor and the Most Audacious Fraud in History
Author: David Sinclair
The dazzling and very funny story of one of the greatest hoaxes in history--a story as colorful and bizarre as the mastermind behind it. Once upon a time, in the heart of Central America, there was a country named Poyais. It was exceptionally rich in natural resources, civilization, and culture and was ruled by the brave and enlightened Scottish...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780306813092
ISBN-10: 0306813092
Publication Date: 1/2004
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Quite an interesting tid-bit of history. Tells about a ego-maniac who managed to convince many people (some of whom died because of it) that he was wonderful and that his scheme was real.


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