The Killer of Little Shepherds by Douglas Starr

The Killer of Little Shepherds by Douglas Starr

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Summary

The story of Joseph Vacher, France's most notorious serial killer and his nemesis, Dr. Alexandre Laccassagne, the founder of modern forensic science.

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The Killer of Little Shepherds by Douglas Starr

The story of Joseph Vacher, France's most notorious serial killer and his nemesis, Dr. Alexandre Laccassagne, the founder of modern forensic science.
Douglas Starr is a professor of journalism and co-director of the Science & Medical Journalism Program at Boston University. His previous book, BLOOD: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce won the 1998 Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was named to the "Best Books of 1998" lists of Publishers Weekly, Booklist and Library Journal.
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ISBN 13 9780857201669
ISBN 10 0857201662
Title The Killer of Little Shepherds
Author Douglas Starr
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
Year published 2011-03-03
Number of pages 320
Prizes Winner of CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction 2011
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.