Teller of Tales by Daniel Stashower

Teller of Tales by Daniel Stashower

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More than 100 years have passed since the creation of Sherlock Holmes. While the fictional detective lives on in the popular imagination, his creator is often overlooked and misunderstood. This biography examines the life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, provincial doctor turned master storyteller.

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Teller of Tales by Daniel Stashower

More than 100 years have passed since the creation of Sherlock Holmes. While the fictional detective lives on in the popular imagination, his creator is often overlooked and misunderstood. This biography examines the life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, provincial doctor turned master storyteller.

Daniel Stashower is a magician and novelist. Teller of Tales: The Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle, Elephants in the Distance, The Lovely Cigar Girl, The Ghosts of Baker Street, and The Seventh Bullet, a Sherlock Holmes novel, are among his works.

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ISBN 13 9780805050745
ISBN 10 0805050744
Title Teller of Tales
Author Daniel Stashower
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Henry Holt & Company Inc
Year published 1999-04-13
Number of pages 487
Prizes Winner of Agatha Awards (Nonfiction) 1999, Winner of Edgar Allan Poe Awards (Critical/Biographical) 2000, Short-listed for Anthony Awards (Critical Nonfiction) 2000, Short-listed for Macavity Award (Nonfiction) 2000
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