Black fire : the true story of the original Tom Sawyer--and of the mysterious fires that baptized Gold Rush-era San Francisco

The Resource Black fire : the true story of the original Tom Sawyer--and of the mysterious fires that baptized Gold Rush-era San Francisco
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Black fire : the true story of the original Tom Sawyer--and of the mysterious fires that baptized Gold Rush-era San Francisco
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the true story of the original Tom Sawyer--and of the mysterious fires that baptized Gold Rush-era San Francisco
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written and illustrated by Robert Graysmith
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eng
Summary
First biography of the little-known real-life Tom Sawyer (a friend of Mark Twain during his brief tenure as a California newspaper reporter), told through a harrowing account of Sawyer's involvement in the hunt for a serial arsonist who terrorized mid-nineteenth century San Francisco
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individual biography
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DLC
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illustrations
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no index present
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non fiction
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bibliography

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