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Julia Scheeres
Julia Scheeres is the author of the memoir Jesus Land. She writes about her experiences growing up in a strict religious household.
A thousand lives
A thousand lives
- Pages
- 307
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- English
Synopsis
This book chronicles the chilling true story of Jonestown, a community that began as a utopian ideal but descended into a terrifying work camp under the control of a charismatic yet deranged leader. It culminates in the tragic mass murder-suicide of 914 members in November 1978, offering a detailed account of the events and the people involved.
