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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
"You might forget, while reading, that THE BLACK COUNT is a work of nonfiction; author Tom Reiss writes with such narrative urgency and vivid description, you'd think you were reading a novel...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
THE BLACK COUNT has been nominated for NAACP Image Award in category "Best Literary Work - Biography/ Auto-Biography"
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
“Tom Reiss wrings plenty of drama and swashbuckling action out of Dumas’ strange and nearly...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
THE BLACK COUNT named one of the 100 Best Books of 2012 by the New York Times: http://www....
Saturday, November 24, 2012
“Sometimes even quite remarkable people rapidly dissipate into the murk of eternity. In his second book, The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo, Tom Reiss...
Thursday, November 1, 2012
New York Magazine puts THE BLACK COUNT in the "Highbrow/Brilliant" quadrant of its "Approval Matrix"
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Read more at http://www.welovethisbook.com/reviews/black-count
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Read the full story, "'The Black Count' Cuts A Fascinating Figure," here: http://www.npr.org/2012/09/19/...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
"We spoke with Reiss about the power of remembering, raincoats,...
Monday, September 17, 2012
Read full review at http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/09/16/the-swashbuckling-tale...
Sunday, September 16, 2012
Read full review at http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/16/books/review/the-black-count-by-tom-re...
Sunday, September 16, 2012
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Listen to full interview at http://www.npr.org/2012/09/15/160969342/the-black-count-a-hero-on-...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Monday, September 3, 2012
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Friday, August 31, 2012
From the BookWeb.org website:
"Here's a preview of the titles on the October Indie Next List flier, on its way to ABA member stores in the IndieBound movement. A downloadable PDF version of...
The Black Count
Here is the remarkable true story of the real Count of Monte Cristo – a stunning feat of historical sleuthing that brings to life the forgotten hero who inspired such classics as The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers.
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About Tom Reiss
TOM REISS is the author of the celebrated international bestseller The Orientalist. His biographical pieces have appeared The New Yorker, The New York Times and other publications. He lives with his wife and daughters in New York City.
