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Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks
Twelve Days of Terror A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks
Author: Richard G. Fernicola
Here is the definitive account of the infamous and, heretofore, unexplained shark attacks that serve as the horrifying real-life inspiration for Peter Benchley's Jaws. In July 1916, with the nation entangled in World War I and New York City in the throes of a deadly polio epidemic, the tri-state population thronged the Jersey Shore in search of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781585742974
ISBN-10: 158574297X
Publication Date: 4/1/2001
Pages: 400
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Publisher: The Lyons Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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