{"product_id":"9780307339898","title":"Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eBrock, Pope\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrown\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/13\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003eThe inspiration for the 2016 Sundance Film Festival documentary, \u003ci\u003eNUTS!\u003c\/i\u003e. “An extraordinary saga of the most dangerous quack of all time...entrancing” –\u003ci\u003eUSA  Today \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In 1917, John R. Brinkley–America’s most brazen con man–introduced an outlandish  surgical method for restoring fading male virility. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It was all nonsense, but thousands  of eager customers quickly made “Dr.” Brinkley one of America’s richest men–and a  national celebrity. The great quack buster Morris Fishbein vowed to put the country’ s “most daring and dangerous” charlatan out of business, yet each effort seemed only  to spur Brinkley to new heights of ingenuity, and the worlds of advertising, broadcasting,  and politics soon proved to be equally fertile grounds for his potent brand of flimflam.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Culminating in a decisive courtroom confrontation, \u003ci\u003eCharlatan\u003c\/i\u003e is a marvelous portrait  of a boundlessly audacious rogue on the loose in an America ripe for the bamboozling.","brand":"Crown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43365485904127,"sku":"9780307339898","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780307339898_s600x595.jpg?v=1775588552","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780307339898","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}