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The History of Murder
The History of Murder
Author: Colin Wilson, Damon Wilson (Editor)
Murder provided public entertainment for the Caesars of ancient Rome, and executions drew huge, enthusiastic crowds in Elizabethan England and at the Bastille in revolutionary France. The thirst for blood and cry for deadly vengeance lie deep in humankind, as criminologist Colin Wilson authoritatively illustrates in this millennial history of th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780785818359
ISBN-10: 0785818359
Publication Date: 12/31/2004
Pages: 639
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Book Type: Hardcover
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A compelling and remarkable history spanning two thousand years of murder, from the "games" of ancient times to modern day cannibal killers.


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