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Kalush, William CouldHoudini have been a spy? Was he murdered? Houdini did die under mysterious circumstances, and the authors suggest that he provided information to Scotland Yard and the US Secret Service, and was involved in several covert operations while using his career as a cover.
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Hawes, James What was Kafka like? Rather than a dark, waifish malcontent, or a neglected, struggling writer, Hawes describes him as a bon vivant from a wealthy, well-connected family who pulled in a plush salary working for the state.
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Köhler, Joachim A new perspective to what is known about Nietzsche with the idea that he may have been homosexual - Wagner was only one of those who spread rumours, and Kohler has uncovered suggestive passages in a variety of sources such as school records and memoirs to back up his claim.
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