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Joe McGinniss
Died: March 10, 2014
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Lisa (Harmony)
Lisa (Harmony) rated it 11 years ago
The book about Jeffrey MacDonald and the murder of his family is not without controversy and detractors. Janet Malcolm's 1990 book, The Journalist and the Murderer," accused McGinniss of acting like a confidence man, pretending friendship to gain MacDonald's trust long after McGinnis had been convin...
A Book and A Review #2
A Book and A Review #2 rated it 13 years ago
In regards to Sarah Palin, love her~hate her, who really cares?!?! It is all based on political leanings anyway. Joe McGiniss is one of my true favorites in the area of true crime writing and, I know, I read this book to see what his writing was going to be like. First of all, he really crept me out...
A Book and A Review #2
A Book and A Review #2 rated it 14 years ago
Joe McGinniss is a really, really creepy guy to me (like I would not want to be alone in a room with him without someone knowing where I was), so I could see him writing this book. Enough so that I could see him being the center of one of his true crime novels. But, I have to tell you that is one o...
Ko
Ko rated it 17 years ago
Despite the controversy, a fascinating book.
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 39 years ago
One of the outstanding works in the true crime genre. McGinniss really got to know his subject well. There's just something extra evil about people who try to frame someone else for their crimes.
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