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2 unusual facts about Stephen Blumberg


Bibliomania

Stephen Blumberg, who was convicted of stealing $5.3 million worth of books

Nicholas A. Basbanes

Of the many people profiled in A Gentle Madness, none has created more interest than Stephen Blumberg, arguably the most accomplished book thief of the twentieth century, and to this day a subject of fascination for the bizarre methods he used to steal volumes from more than three hundred libraries in North America.



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