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The book was a bestseller and adapted into a successful 1961 movie of the same name with Tony Curtis in the main role. Crichton's second book, The Rascal and the Road, was a memoir about his escapades with Demara. The non-fiction books were "hack-work", he said, written to provide for a growing family. In 1966, he published his first novel, The ...
Mar 23, 1993 · The book was a bestseller and adapted into a successful 1961 film with Tony Curtis in the starring role. Crichton's second book, The Rascal and the Road, was a memoir about his escapades with Demara. The non-fiction books were "hack-work", he said, written to support a growing family. In 1966, he published his first novel, The Secret of Santa ...
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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.
The Great Impostor and the Rascal and the Road (the Wild, Bestselling Adventures of Ferdinand Waldo Demara; Both Hilarious Books in One Volume) by. Robert Crichton. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions. Want to Read.
The book was a bestseller and adapted into a successful 1961 film with Tony Curtis in the starring role. Crichton's second book, The Rascal and the Road, was a memoir about his escapades with Demara. The non-fiction books were "hack-work", he said, written to support a growing family. In 1966, he published his first novel, The Secret of Santa ...
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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 ...
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Aug 20, 2013 · 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.
