The Runner: A True Account of the Amazing Lies and Fantastical Adventures of the Ivy League Impostor James Hogue. This item is unavailable.
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Language: English
Published by New Press (edition ), 2008
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- Title
- The Runner: A True Account of the Amazing Lies and Fantastical Adventures of the Ivy League Impostor James Hogue
- Author
- Samuels, David
- Publisher
- New Press (edition )
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 159558188X
- ISBN 13
- 9781595581884
A true tale based on an acclaimed New Yorker article follows the efforts of a homeless itinerant who attempted to jump-start his life by assuming a false identity and successfully applying to Princeton University, an endeavor during which he dated a millionaire's daughter, achieved top grades, and gained entry into the elite Ivy Club before his deception was exposed.
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About the Author
David Samuels is a contributing editor at Harper's Magazine and a frequent contributor to The New Yorker.
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