"The Corpse Had A Familiar Face" 1987 BUCHANAN, Edna

"The Corpse Had A Familiar Face" 1987 BUCHANAN, EdnaBUCHANAN, EdnaSigned on title page[275] pp. Random House19879 1 2" x 6 3 8"Jacket design: George CorsilloThe Corpse Had a Familiar Face" is an account of some of the author's experiences as the top "Miami Herald" crime reporter over a period of 17 years. She describes the murders, rapes, drug deals, kidnappings and over 5,000 corpses she has investigated and reported. She also writes about her relations with criminals and the police. In 1980 the

BUCHANAN, Edna

Signed on title page

[275] pp.

Random House

1987

9 1/2" x 6 3/8"

Jacket design: George Corsillo

The Corpse Had a Familiar Face" is an account of some of the author's experiences as the top "Miami Herald" crime reporter over a period of 17 years. She describes the murders, rapes, drug deals, kidnappings and over 5,000 corpses she has investigated and reported. She also writes about her relations with criminals and the police. In 1980 the author's exposure of the murder of Arthur McDuffie by the police sparked the Miami riots. In 1986 she won the Pulitzer prize for her news reporting.