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Death in the jungle : murder, betrayal, and the lost dream of Jonestown Cover Image Book Book

Death in the jungle : murder, betrayal, and the lost dream of Jonestown / Candace Fleming.

Fleming, Candace, (author.).

Summary:

A chronicle of one of American history's most notorious cults, a book including first-person accounts follows Jim Jones from humble origins to "Jonestown" in Guyana, South America, and traces his transformation of Peoples Temple into a nefarious experiment in mind control.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593480076
  • ISBN: 0593480074
  • ISBN: 9780593480069
  • ISBN: 0593480066
  • Physical Description: 356 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Anne Schwartz Books, [2025]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-343) and index.

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Jones, Jim, 1931-1978 > Juvenile literature.
Jones, Jim, 1931-1978 > Psychology.
Peoples Temple > Juvenile literature.
Peoples Temple > Biography.
Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978 > Juvenile literature.
Cults > Juvenile literature.
Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978.
Genre: True crime stories.
Young adult literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande . (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande YA 988.1 Fle (Text) 35178002082926 Young Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Hood River County Library YA 988.11 FLE 2025 (Text) 33892101042324 Young Adult New Books In process -
Wallowa Public Library 988.11 FLE (Text) 30004000292363 Non-Fiction In transit -

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