The Wild Child - (Free Press Paperbacks) by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson (Paperback)

Name: The Wild Child - (Free Press Paperbacks) by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson (Paperback)
Brand: Touchstone Books
SKU: 1003344422
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Offers new clues about the mysterious boy raised in a dungeon.
About the Author: Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is an American author.
272 Pages
True Crime, Murder
Series Name: Free Press Paperbacks

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About the Book

Kept in a dungeon for his entire childhood, Kaspar Hauser appeared in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1828 at age 16, barely able to walk or talk. When he was killed in 1833, his true identity and the motives for his unsolved murder became the subjects of intense speculation. This provocative essay sheds new light on the mystery and delves into fundamental questions about the long-term effects of child abuse.

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Offers new clues about the mysterious boy raised in a dungeon.

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Kept in a dungeon for his entire childhood, Kaspar Hauser appeared in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1828 at age sixteen, barely able to walk or talk. When he was killed in 1833, his true identity and the motives for his unsolved murder became the subjects of intense speculation. This provocative essay sheds new light on this mystery and delves into fundamental questions about the long-term effects of child abuse.

About the Author

Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is an American author. Masson is best known for his conclusions about Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis

Dimensions (Overall): 8.54 Inches (H) x 5.56 Inches (W) x .69 Inches (D)

Weight: .8 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 272

Genre: True Crime

Sub-Genre: Murder

Series Title: Free Press Paperbacks

Publisher: Touchstone Books

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

Language: English

Street Date: March 26, 1997

TCIN: 1003344422

UPC: 9780684830964

Item Number (DPCI): 247-05-9021

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 0.8 pounds

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