Who Was Dracula? by Jim Steinmeyer (9780399168772)

Description - Who Was Dracula? by Jim Steinmeyer

The acclaimed author of The Last Greatest Magician in the World sleuths out literature's iconic vampire, uncovering the source material - from folklore and history to personas including Oscar Wilde and Walt Whitman - behind Bram Stoker's Lord of the Undead.
The acclaimed author of The Last Greatest Magician in the World sleuths out literature's iconic vampire, uncovering the source material-from folklore and history, to personas including Oscar Wilde and Walt Whitman-behind Bram Stoker's lord of the undead.

Praise for Who Was Dracula?

"A fantastic, well-documented story." -Library Journal (starred review)

" A well-researched and entertaining take on Dracula's origin story." -Publishers Weekly

"Who Was Dracula? chronicles the misadventures of Bram Stoker and his numerous friends and colleagues, both famous and obscure, hoping to unearth the recipe for a truly iconic character." -San Francisco Book Review

"Who Was Dracula? is a book you'll want to sink your teeth into." -"The Bookworm Sez"

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