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| Title | : | American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.73 (813 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0385536712 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-08 |
| Language | : | English |
From New Yorker staff writer and bestselling author of The Nine and The Run of His Life: The People v. Toobin portrays the lunacy of the half-baked radicals of the SLA and the toxic mix of sex, politics, and violence that swept up Patty Hearst and re-creates her melodramatic trial. Simpson, the definitive account of the kidnapping and trial that defined an insane era in American history On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled revolutionaries calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army. The saga of Patty Hearst highlighte
Heiress, revolutionary, or both? Jill Meyer Most people who were around in the mid-1970's will remember the kidnapping of Patty Hearst by a hapless band of revolutionary players, the Symbionese Liberation Army. This group, whose main members were - as Jeffrey Toobin puts it in his new book, "American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst" - as differentiated as . Brilliant Account of One of the Biggest News Stories of the 1970s Patty Hearst and I are exactly the same age. (OK, in the interest of accuracy, she is 17 days older than I am.) So when she was kidnapped on February Brilliant Account of One of the Biggest News Stories of the 1970s Cathryn Conroy Patty Hearst and I are exactly the same age. (OK, in the interest of accuracy, she is 17 days older than I am.) So when she was kidnapped on February 4, 1974 during her (and my) sophomore year of college, I paid closer attention than I might otherwise have done. But after a few months, her kidnapping faded from the news, and I was otherwise engrossed with. , 197Brilliant Account of One of the Biggest News Stories of the 1970s Cathryn Conroy Patty Hearst and I are exactly the same age. (OK, in the interest of accuracy, she is 17 days older than I am.) So when she was kidnapped on February 4, 1974 during her (and my) sophomore year of college, I paid closer attention than I might otherwise have done. But after a few months, her kidnapping faded from the news, and I was otherwise engrossed with. during her (and my) sophomore year of college, I paid closer attention than I might otherwise have done. But after a few months, her kidnapping faded from the news, and I was otherwise engrossed with. Fascinating Read M.W. Finally, after all these years, the gaps are filled in. This book is as close as you will ever get to the truth of this case. I was there in Berkeley when the news of the kidnapping broke and this book brought me back to that moment. All I can say is Thanks and highly recommended this book to anyone who craves the missing pieces of this puzzling case.
Hearst’s tale is much more bizarre than Mr. Simpson case. A New York Times Bestseller"The abduction and subsequent radicalization of Patricia Hearst is one of the most bizarre but illuminating episodes of that tumultuous era of protest d in American Heiress Jeffrey Toobin retells the story with a full-blown narrative treatment that may astonish readers too young to remember it themselves.Toobin spins this complex chapter of recent history into an absorbing and intelligent page-turner."--The Washington Post "A clever companion piece to The Run of His Life (1996), his book about
Anthony Lukas Book Prize, The Oath, Too Close to Call, A Vast Conspiracy, and The Run of His Life, which was made into the critically acclaimed FX series The People v. Simpson: American Crime Story. He is a staff writer at The New Yorker and the senior legal analys
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