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Fatal Vision

Fatal Vision is a 1983 true crime book by journalist and author Joe McGinniss. It resulted in a decades-long dispute spanning several court cases and is discussed in several other published works.

Literary Connections, Subsequent publications & MacDonald murders and trial

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Author
Joe McGinniss
Genre
True crime, Biography
Publication date
August 1983
Publisher
Signet Books
Followed by
Blind Faith (1989)
Language
English

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MacDonald murders and trial

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Fatal Vision

Nodes21
Edges20
Triples30
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.095238
Components1

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Fatal Vision

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related to Subsequent publications · 12
Fatal Vision → Fatal Justice, Fred Bost, In, Janet Malcolm, Jerry Allen Potter, MacDonald, MacDonald Murders, McGinniss, Murderer, Reinvestigating, The Journalist, The New Yorker
related to Fatal Vision · 9
Fatal Vision → As, Bernard Segal, But McGinniss, In, In June, MacDonald, MacDonald's, McGinniss, Segal
Author · 1
Fatal Vision → Joe McGinniss
Followed by · 1
Fatal Vision → Blind Faith (1989)
Genre · 1
Fatal Vision → True crime, Biography
ISBN · 1
Fatal Vision → .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…
Language · 1
Fatal Vision → English
Media type · 1
Fatal Vision → Print (hardcover & paperback)
Publication date · 1
Fatal Vision → August 1983
Publisher · 1
Fatal Vision → Signet Books

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Fatal VisionAuthorJoe McGinniss1.00infobox
Fatal VisionFollowed byBlind Faith (1989)1.00infobox
Fatal VisionGenreTrue crime, Biography1.00infobox
Fatal VisionISBN.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…1.00infobox
Fatal VisionLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Fatal VisionMedia typePrint (hardcover & paperback)1.00infobox
Fatal VisionPublication dateAugust 19831.00infobox
Fatal VisionPublisherSignet Books1.00infobox
Fatal Visionis a1983 true crime book by journalist and author Joe McGinniss0.90text
Fatal Visionrelated to Fatal VisionIn June0.60section
Fatal Visionrelated to Fatal VisionBernard Segal0.60section
Fatal Visionrelated to Fatal VisionMacDonald0.60section

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