The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man

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The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man

David Maurer

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First published in 1940, this is the inside story of the confidence trickster. The author, a professor of linguistics, won the trust of hundreds of swindlers. They let him in on their language and methods, allowing him to write this in-depth study.

Kategorije:

Biography & Autobiography - True Crime

Godina:

1940

Izdavač:

Anchor Books

Jezik:

english

Strane:

337

ISBN 10:

0385495382

ISBN 13:

9780385495387

Fajl:

EPUB, 403 KB

IPFS:

,

english, 1940

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