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Our Father Who Art in Hell: The Life and Death of Jim Jones

James Reston Jr.

3.5/5 ( ratings)

The life and death of Jim Jones and the definitive account of the Jonestown Massacre. This is the definitive work on the Guyana tragedy when on November 18, 1978, one thousand members of the People's Temple cult killed themselves in a Guyana jungle by drinking poison-laced Kool-Aid. Through the Freedom of Information Act, author James Reston, Jr. obtained more than 800 hours of tape recordings made in the jungle. Reston chronicles the descent into madness of the cult leader, the Reverend Jim Jones.

Language: English

Pages: 338

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Times Books

Release: March 01, 1981

ISBN: 0812909631

ISBN 13: 9780812909630

Our Father Who Art in Hell: The Life and Death of Jim Jones

James Reston Jr.

3.5/5 ( ratings)

The life and death of Jim Jones and the definitive account of the Jonestown Massacre. This is the definitive work on the Guyana tragedy when on November 18, 1978, one thousand members of the People's Temple cult killed themselves in a Guyana jungle by drinking poison-laced Kool-Aid. Through the Freedom of Information Act, author James Reston, Jr. obtained more than 800 hours of tape recordings made in the jungle. Reston chronicles the descent into madness of the cult leader, the Reverend Jim Jones.

Language: English

Pages: 338

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Times Books

Release: March 01, 1981

ISBN: 0812909631

ISBN 13: 9780812909630

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