PDF/ePub American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land Writen By Monica Hesse
American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land
By : Monica Hesse
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The arsons started on a cold November midnight and didn?t stop for months. Night after night, the people of Accomack County waited to see which building would burn down next, regarding each other at first with compassion, and later suspicion. Vigilante groups sprang up, patrolling the rural Virginia coast with cameras and camouflage. Volunteer firefighters slept at their stations. The arsonist seemed to target abandoned buildings, but local police were stretched too thin to surveil them all. Accomack was desolate?there were hundreds of abandoned buildings. And by the dozen they were burning.?One of the year?s best and most unusual true-crime books? (Christian Science Monitor), American Fire brings to vivid life the reeling county of Accomack. ?Ace reporter? (Entertainment Weekly) Monica Hesse spent years investigating the story, emerging with breathtaking portraits of the arsonists?troubled addict Charlie Smith and his girlfriend, Tonya Bundick. Tracing the shift in their
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Author : Monica Hesse
Pages : 272 pages
Publisher : Liveright
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ISBN-10 : 1631494511
ISBN-13 : 9781631494512
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