Northstar Reading & Writing 2Ed Intermediate Student's Book (+ Audio CD)

He could hardly bring himself to look at Clayton's description of the latest "biography" that had surfaced out of California. American Tyrant by this so-called Professor Forstchen. A dime-store novelist of some sort, according to Special Agent Clayton. A purveyor of filth and fiction, even when he was writing alleged history like American Tyrant: The Biography of J. Edgar Hoover. Again, if only he could stop this Forstchen's parents from meeting… The director read Clayton's summary of the book. It claimed that he was a blackmailer. That he befriended criminals and that he had suppressed evidence about the assassination of a President John F. Kennedy-the son of that bootlegging villain in London, no less! It said he was corrupt, and a liar, and had nothing at all to do with the killing of Dillinger or the capture of the Lindbergh baby's kidnapper, two of the greatest triumphs of his career so far. There was even one claim that his mother had twisted his mind, and that he was a… a homosexual, and a pervert who dressed in women's clothing. His head reeled ...»