Empire of deception: the incredible story of a master swindler who seduced a city and captivated a nation
Biographies, Crime véritable , Affaires et économie, Loi et crime, Loi et justice , Affaires (biographies), Essais et documents généraux, Etats-Unis (histoire)
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
Journalist recounts how, in 1920s Chicago, lawyer Leo Koretz enticed hundreds of people to invest $30 million (the equivalent of $400 million in the 2010s) in phantom timberland and nonexistent oil wells. Koretz vanished in 1923 when his scheme finally… collapsed, but he was later found and sent to prison. 2015
Description du titre
ISBN
9781616201753
Éditeur
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Année
2015
Cote
4375685
Description de la version audio du CAÉB
Narrateur
Bill Burton
Durée
9 heures 51 minutes 47 secondes
Producteur
American Printing House for the Blind