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SP True Story by Michael Finkel
Category: True Crime
Michael Finkel was a top New York Times Magazine journalist publicly fired and disgraced for making up a composite character for a big investigative news piece about Africa.
The Art Thief: A true story of love, crime and a dangerous obsession by Michael Finkel
Category: Art and Design
The true story of the world’s most prolific art thief, who accumulated a collection worth over $1.4 billion. A spellbinding portrait of obsession and flawed genius, from the bestselling author of The Stranger in the Wood. For centuries, works of art have been stolen in countless ways from all over the ...Show more
The Art Thief (PB) by Michael Finkel
Category: True Crime
*The New York Times bestseller* 'A breath-taking read, as compelling as a Highsmith novel. I loved it' - Maggie O'Farrell 'Brilliant... A thrilling heist caper along the lines of Ocean's Eleven' - Sunday Times 'Gripping' - Observer ------------ A spellbinding portrait of obsession and fl ...Show more
The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel
Category: Biography
In 1986, a shy and intelligent twenty-year-old named Christopher Knight left his home in Massachusetts, drove to Maine, and disappeared into the forest. He would not have a conversation with another human being until nearly three decades later, when he was arrested for stealing food. Living in a tent ev ...Show more
The Stranger in the Woods: 'A meditation on solitude, wildness and survival' Wall Street Journal by Michael Finkel
Category: Biography
*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Could you leave behind all that you know and live in solitude for three decades? This is the extraordinary story of the last true hermit - Christopher Knight. 'This was a breath-taking book to read and many weeks later I am still thinking about the implications for our soc ...Show more
The Stranger in the Woods - The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel
Category: Biography
In 1986, a shy and intelligent twenty-year-old named Christopher Knight left his home in Massachusetts, drove to Maine, and disappeared into the forest. He would not have a conversation with another human being until nearly three decades later, when he was arrested for stealing food. Living in a tent ev ...Show more
True Story Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa by Michael Finkel
Category: True Crime
Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Jonah Hill & James Franco and Distributed by Fox Searchlight PicturesWhen New York Times reporter Michael Finkel meets accused killer Christian Longo-who has taken on Finkel's identity-his investigation morphs into an unforgettable game of cat and mouse. True Stor ...Show more
True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa by Michael Finkel
Category: True Crime
In February 2002, New York Times Magazine writer Michael Finkel received a startling piece of news: a young man named Christian Longo, wanted for killing his entire family, had been captured in Mexico, where he'd taken on a new identity: Michael Finkel of the New York Times.The next day, on page A-3 of ...Show more
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