Curt Gentry
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Curt Gentry (born 1931) is an American writer. He is best-known for Helter Skelter (1974), which detailed the Charles Manson murders.
Helter Skelter won a 1975 Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best Fact Crime book.
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Select works
- Last Days of the Late, Great State of California
- J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets
- The Madams of San Francisco: An Irreverent History of the City by the Golden Gate
- The Killer Mountains: A Search for the Legendary Lost Dutchman Mine
- Helter Skelter: The True Story Of The Manson Murders (with Vincent Bugliosi)
- Frame-up: The Incredible Case of Tom Mooney and Warren Billings
- The Dolphin Guide to San Francisco and the Bay Area
- Jade: Stone of Heaven (with Richard Gump)
- John M. Browning: American Gunmaker (with J. Browning)
- The Vulnerable Americans
- A Kind of Loving (with Toni Lee Scott)
- Operation Overflight: The U-2 Spy Pilot Tells His Story for the First Time (with Francis Gary Powers)
- Second in Command: The Uncensored Account of the Capture of the Spy Ship Pueblo (with Edward R. Murphy)
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