Harold Schechter: "Deviant: True Story of Ed Gein, The Original Psycho " [1998] paperback RACE more urgent than a call'

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Harold Schechter: "Deviant: True Story of Ed Gein, The Original Psycho " [1998] paperback RACE more urgent than a call'Known for meticulously researched and brilliantly detailed accounts of horrific true crime legends, Harold Schechter takes readers inside the very heart and mind of true evil. Here is the grisly truth of Ed Gein, the killer whose fiendish fantasies inspired Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho' the mild mannered farmhand bound to his dominating mother, driven into a series of gruesome and bizarre acts beyond all imagining. In chilling detail, DEVIANT explores