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Jeff Guinn
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Jeff Guinn

Author Revealed:
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. If you're bored, you have no one to blame but yourself.
Learn more about Jeff Guinn
My life in 8 words: "I'm always eager to learn more about everything."
Go Down Together will be released on March 09, 2010 in Trade Paperback
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Go Down Together is now available in Hardcover
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Go Down Together is now available in eBook
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Go Down Together will be released on March 10, 2009 in eBook
Mar 10, 2009
Go Down Together will be released on March 10, 2009 in Hardcover
Mar 10, 2009
Go Down Together is now available in Hardcover
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Excerpt:
Chapter 19 from Go Down Together
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Go Down Together will be released on March 10, 2009 in Hardcover
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Jeff Guinn Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. If you're bored, you have no one to blame but yourself. Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Mexican food. Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero? A. The Wart in T.H. White's The Once and Future King. Q. What is your biggest pet peeve? A. Laziness. Mine or anybody's else's. I'm not real high on self-pity, either. Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. That's not for me to say. Learn more about Jeff Guinn

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South Florida Sun-Sentinel, November 16, 2009
...by the time two popular histories, 'Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde' by Jeff Guinn and Paul Schneider's 'Bonnie and Clyde: The Lives Behind the Legend,' were published this year. Menchell relied heavily on firsthand accounts...
Suite101.com, November 5, 2009
...timely discussion related to families, stress and expectations during the holidays. Book Club Choices With a Christmas Theme Jeff Guinn has written a series of books that started with The Autobiography of Santa Claus (Tarcher 2003). With a mixture of...
San Marcos Daily Record, May 24, 2009
...23, 1934) brings attention to new books about the pair. We?ve ordered ?Go Down Together? by journalist Jeff Guinn. ?Publisher?s Weekly? gave Guinn?s book a starred review: ?This intensely readable account, de-romanticizes two of America's...
The Scotsman, May 22, 2009
...Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde by Jeff Guinn Simon & Schuster, 467pp, £14.99Bonnie and Clyde: The Lives Behind the Legend by Paul SchneiderJR Books, 320pp, £17.99Reviews by BRIAN BURROUGH SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO THIS...
Indy.com, April 12, 2009
...By Jeff Guinn (Simon&Schuster, $27)In the 1967 movie ?Bonnie and Clyde,? the Depression-era outlaws were portrayed by Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty as a tall, glamorous couple who robbed banks and...
MySanAntonio, April 5, 2009
...Gibsland, La., in 1934. 'Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde' by Texas writer Jeff Guinn, published by Simon & Schuster, came out before Schneider's 'Bonnie & Clyde: The Lives Behind the Legend.' What distinguishes Schneider's...
Chicago Sun-Times, March 23, 2009
...Nazario signs Enrique's Journey, 7 p.m. at Whitney Young Magnet High School, 211 S. Laflin. * Jeff Guinn signs Go Down Together, 7 p.m. at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. MARCH 26 * Sara Barron signs People Are Unappealing, 7 p.m....
The Olympian, March 22, 2009
...? a love story with heart. 'Go Down Together: The True Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde' by Jeff Guinn, Simon & Schuster, $27: The most famous outlaw couple in American history could have been 'Eleanor and Clyde.' That's not the way Hollywood tells it....
Oxford Press, December 14, 2008
...?The Christmas Chronicles as told to Jeff Guinn,? (Tarcher Penguin, 735 pages, $19.95): This mammoth edition combines Jeff Guinn?s modern Christmas classics, ?The Autobiography of Santa Claus,? ?How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas,? and ?The...
Passionate Prose -- Letters to the Editor, June 1, 2009
...This infamous couple has never been put to rest since they were ambushed by lawmen in 1934. Author Jeff Guinn recently wrote a book about this colorful pair, most likely the most comprehensive and accurate version put to print without embellishment or...
History Thru the Looking Glass, May 17, 2009
...and IMHO, have on their shelves. Terkel does oral histories like no one else! Two more contemporary journalists, Jeff Guinn & Timothy Egan have written compelling works on the Depression era that depict the Dust Bowl in remarkable detail. Go Down...
stillisstillmoving.com, March 20, 2009
...000 prize. Previous winners have been Stephen Harrigan for “Gates of the Alamo,” Scott Zesch for “The Captured,” Jeff Guinn for “Our Land Before We Die,” and Timothy Egan for “The Worst Hard Time.” This year’s winner, Patoski, was a...
stillisstillmoving.com, March 6, 2009
...the TCU Texas Book Award are Stephen Harrigan for Gates of the Alama; Scott Zesch, for The Captured; Jeff Guinn for Our Land Before We Die ; and Timothy Egan, for The Worst Hard Time . Books are judged by a panel of three independent scholars and authors...