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He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Devil and Sherlock Holmes\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has garnered several honors for outstanding journalism, including a George Polk Award.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39822127071347,"sku":"0307742482","price":19.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_698f7d7b-fe50-4e3c-9d86-ed74e956bc3c.jpg?v=1644520907"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/collections\/2s.jpg?v=1675954900","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/collections\/book-to-movie.oembed?page=130","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}