The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

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September 19, 2014 – Segment 4

We close out the show with another popular archive edition, my conversation with author Tom Reiss who won the Pulitzer Prize for his fascinating and enlightening book The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo. Reiss recounts in detail the life of General Alex Dumas, father of the novelist Alexandre Dumas whose work includes The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers.

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