好莱坞往事 – Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi, Curt Gentry

1969年夏天，美国洛杉矶发生惨绝人寰的无差别凶杀案，迅速占领了各大媒体头条。遇害者中包括导演波兰斯基身怀六甲的妻子——著名女星莎伦•塔特。细微的犯罪线索最终指向了查尔斯•曼森。此人有过多种犯罪前科，与一群狂热的青年男女组建了“曼森家族”，共同生活在废弃的农场中。他是怎样操控这些信徒的？残忍杀戮的背后又潜藏着怎样的离奇动机？

作者文森特•布廖西是该案的检察官，在证据不足、案情扑朔迷离的艰难处境下，他如何与警方缜密侦查？如何起诉立案？又如何展开审判？这场惊心动魄且充斥着闹剧的漫长审判，揭示了一个怎样的美国？

Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial, Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insider’s position in one of the most baffling and horrifying cases of the twentieth century: the cold-blooded Tate-LaBianca murders carried out by Charles Manson and four of his followers. What motivated Manson in his seemingly mindless selection of victims, and what was his hold over the young women who obeyed his orders? Here is the gripping story of this famous and haunting crime. 50 pages of b/w photographs.

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