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Crichton's first book, The Great Impostor, published in 1959, was the true, if picaresque, story of Fred Demara, an impostor who successfully assumed scores of guises including serving as a Trappist monk, a Texas prison warden and a practicing surgeon in the Royal Canadian Navy.
Robert Crichton has 26 books on Goodreads with 4696 ratings. Robert Crichton’s most popular book is The Secret of Santa Vittoria.
Mar 23, 1993 · Crichton's first book, The Great Impostor, published in 1959, was the true, if picaresque, story of Fred Demara, an impostor who successfully assumed scores of guises including serving as a Trappist monk, a Texas prison warden and a practicing surgeon in the Royal Canadian Navy.
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Mar 24, 1993 · Robert Crichton, author of the best sellers "The Great Impostor" and "The Secret of Santa Vittoria," which became popular films, died yesterday at a nursing home in New Rochelle. He was 68.
John Michael Crichton (/ ˈ k r aɪ t ən /; October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American author, screenwriter and filmmaker. His books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been adapted into films.
The Secret of Santa Vittoria. Robert Crichton. 4.17. 1,186 ratings136 reviews. The clownish Bombolini becomes a man of significance when he devises a plan to prevent the Germans from taking Santa Vittoria's liquor supply. Genres Fiction Historical Fiction Italy War World War II Novels Audiobook. ...more. 416 pages, Mass Market Paperback.
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Robert Crichton (1925-1993) was a novelist and magazine writer. Born in New Mexico, Crichton spent most of his life in New York after serving in the Army during World War II in the Battle of the Bulge and graduating from Harvard in 1951. Crichton's first book, The Great Impostor (1960), told the true story of Fred Demara, an impostor who ...
