by Daniel Stashower · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140285741
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«Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle» is the biography of Arthur Conan Doyle by Daniel Stashower (Penguin, paperback, 496 pages, in English).
Biography of the physician Arthur Conan Doyle who created Sherlock Holmes: it covers his voyages on a whaler, his friendships with Harry Houdini and George Bernard Shaw, and the spiritualist crusade of his later years, which he considered the most important thing in the world.
Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Biography and the Agatha Award for Best Non-Fiction.
A read for those who want to know the man behind Sherlock Holmes and the literary life between the 19th and 20th centuries.
Daniel Stashower is an American author and editor of mystery fiction and historical nonfiction. He lives in Maryland.
