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Neville, Richard & Julie Clarke. The Life and Crimes of Charles Sobhraj

Neville, Richard & Julie Clarke. <em>The Life and Crimes of Charles Sobhraj</em>

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The Life and Crimes of Charles Sobhraj
by Richard Neville & Julie Clarke.

Jonathan Cape, London, 1979.
First Edition hardback. 352 pp.

Biography of the notorious French swindler, forger and murderer who preyed upon western tourists in South East Asia in the 1970s. Based on interviews with Sobhraj, Neville and Clark’s biography is a seminal work in the field of true crime, now scarce in hardback and good condition.

Condition: Protected in plastic sleeve. Minor tanning of page edges and little shelf wear. Overall, in very good condition for its age.

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