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Leonore Carol "Lee" Israel (December 3, 1939 – December 24, 2014) was an American author known for committing literary forgery. Her 2008 confessional autobiography Can You Ever Forgive Me? was adapted into the 2018 film of the same name starring Melissa McCarthy as Israel.
In 1991, following the critical and commercial failure of her biography of Estée Lauder, author Lee Israel struggles with financial troubles, writer's block, and alcoholism. Although she hopes to write a biography of comedian Fanny Brice , her agent, Marjorie, sharply rejects the idea and explains that Lee, with her difficult personality, is ...
Michael Iver Peterson (born October 23, 1943) is an American novelist who was convicted in 2003 of murdering his second wife, Kathleen Peterson, on December 9, 2001. After eight years, Peterson was granted a new trial after the judge ruled a critical prosecution witness gave misleading testimony. [1]
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Rachel Corrie Born (1979-04-10) April 10, 1979 Olympia, Washington, United States Died March 16, 2003 (2003-03-16) (aged 23) Rafah, Gaza Strip, Israeli-occupied Palestinian Territories Cause of death Crushed by an Israeli armored bulldozer Nationality American Alma mater Evergreen State College ...
Joseph Brooks (born Joseph Kaplan; [1] March 11, 1938 – May 22, 2011), [2] was an American songwriter, composer and filmmaker. He was a successful author of commercial jingles during the 1960’s, before pivoting to a filmmaking career.
Ann Rae Rule (née Stackhouse; October 22, 1931 – July 26, 2015) was an American author of true crime books and articles. She is best known for The Stranger Beside Me (1980), about the serial killer Ted Bundy, with whom Rule worked and whom she considered a friend, but was later revealed to be a murderer.
The House Select Committee on Assassinations concluded that the Oswald photos are genuine [129] and Oswald's wife Marina said that she took them. [130] In 2009, the journal Perception published the findings of Hany Farid , a professor in the Department of Computer Science at Dartmouth College who used 3D modeling software to analyze one of the ...
Daughter of General Mohamed Oufkir who was detained along with most of her family under arrest from 1973 to 1991, due to her father's actions against the monarchy of Morocco in the 1972 coup d'état attempt. A few years after her release, she emigrated to France and became a writer. [143] Found alive 18 years 1973 Paul Martin Andrews: 14