Death Becomes Them: Unearthing the Suicides of the Brilliant, the Famous, and the Notorious
Alix Strauss$13.59
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Author Alix Strauss takes a provocative look at the self-imposed deaths of the famous and infamous in Death Becomes Them. In this fascinating and intimate chronicle of celebrity suicides, the spotlight shines on the lonely last moments of Kurt Cobain and Ernest Hemingway, Abbie Hoffman and Adolf Hitler, Dorothy Dandridge, Sigmund Freud, Hunter S. Thompson, and others. Death Becomes Them explores their sadness and madness, their accomplishments and the circumstances that led to their irreversible decision, and wishes them all a fond final good-bye.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 09/15/2009
ISBN: 9780061728563
Pages: 352
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 8.16h x 5.14w x 0.82d
Review Citations: Booklist 09/01/2009 pg. 16
Publisher's Weekly Annex 09/14/2009