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2005 book by Sarah Vowell
Assassination Vacation
AuthorSarah Vowell
LanguageEnglish
Published2005
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication placeUnited States

Assassination Vacation is a 2005 book by Sarah Vowell, in which she travels around the United States researching the assassinations of U.S. Presidents Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield and William McKinley. While most of the book is devoted to facts about the assassinated presidents and the men who would murder them, Vowell intersperses anecdotes of her self-proclaimed "pilgrimage" of presidential assassinations, including a production of the 1990 musical Assassins.

Audiobook

An abridged audiobook was released by Simon & Schuster on March 29, 2005. It contained a large cast of readers, and original music was composed by Michael Giacchino. In order of appearance, the cast was:

See also

References

  1. Woodward, Richard B. (2005-05-15). "New York Times Review of "Assassination Vacation"". The New York Times. Retrieved 2011-12-20.
  2. Simon & Schuster's "Assassination Vacation" Promo page. 4 April 2005. ISBN 9780743550291. Retrieved 2011-12-20.
  3. Vowell, Sarah (6 February 2006). Simon & Schuster's Assassination Vacation Audio Book Promo page. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9780743260046. Retrieved 2011-12-20.

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