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Author Hellman, Peter, author.

Title In vino duplicitas : the rise and fall of a wine forger extraordinaire / Peter Hellman.

Publication Info. New York : The Experiment, 2017.
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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  364.163 HELLMAN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Biographies  B KURNIAWAN    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  B KURNIAWAN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  364.163 HELLMAN    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 246 pages, [8] unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page [224]-243)
Contents Becoming Dr. Conti -- Underside of an auction -- The man from Morey-Saint-Denis -- The auctioneer -- Collapse of the con -- The sheriff -- The takedown -- Before a jury of his peers -- Aftershocks.
Summary In a shocking true crime story, a con man, blessed with the gift of a discerning palate and a knack for tracking down impossibly hard-to-find bottles, reigns as a purveyor of the last century’s most storied vintages until the truth comes out and his world comes spectacularly crashing down.
Subject Kurniawan, Rudy, 1976-
Swindlers and swindling -- United States -- Biography.
Swindlers and swindling -- Indonesia -- Biography.
Wine frauds.
Commercial crimes.
Wine industry.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Criminals & Outlaws.
COOKING / Beverages / Alcoholic / Wine.
TRUE CRIME / Hoaxes & Deceptions.
Added Title Rise and fall of a wine forger extraordinaire
ISBN 9781615193929 (hardcover)
1615193928 (hardcover)
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