Wasted: The Preppie Murder

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Wasted: The Preppie Murder
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Author Linda Wolfe
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication date
1989

Wasted: The Preppie Murder is a book by Linda Wolfe, published by Simon & Schuster in 1989.

Contents

It is about Jennifer Levin's murder by Robert E. Chambers Jr.

Awards

The book was named a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times. [1] It was nominated for an Edgar Award.

Reception

The New York Times book reviewer Michale M. Thomas called it "an excellent, valuable book." [2] The Los Angeles Times gave it a mixed review. [3] Kirkus Reviews called it a "copiously researched summing up of a sad, sad story." [4]

References

  1. Seelye, Katharine Q. (February 27, 2020). "Linda Wolfe, 87, Dies; Wrote of 'Preppie Murder' and Other Crimes" via NYTimes.com.
  2. "Swx And Death In Central Park - New York Times". Nytimes.com. 1989-09-10. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  3. "WASTED: The Preppie Murder by Linda Wolfe (Simon & Schuster: $19.95; 303 pp.) - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. 1994-09-28. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  4. "Book Reviews, Sites, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction". Kirkus Reviews.