Whipping boy : the forty-year search for my twelve-year-old bully / Allen Kurzweil

Author:: Kurzweil, Allen
Published:: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
Edition:: First edition.
Physical Description:: 291 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

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Contents:

Switzerland -- "We hope to make your journey unforgettable" -- "A lie, a contrivance, a fiction" -- Submission -- Window dressing -- "What lies within us" -- Scoundrel time -- "Paper in his blood" -- On your mark -- Parallel lies.

Summary:

"From the acclaimed author of A CASE OF CURIOSITIES, Allen Kurzweil's stranger-than-fiction "investigative memoir", detailing his 40-year-search for his boarding school bully who tied him up at the age of twelve and whipped him to the soundtrack of Jesus Christ Superstar, and who went on to lead a mad-cap life of international crime and financial fraud"--

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Biography

ISBN:

9780062269485 (hardback)
0062269488 (hardback)
0062298712
9780062298713

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