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American Animals

Book • 2018
American Animals is a true crime memoir detailing the 2004 Transy Book Heist at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky.

The book recounts the planning and execution of the heist by four college students, their motivations, and the aftermath of their actions.

It explores themes of youthful ambition, the allure of the forbidden, and the consequences of impulsive decisions.

The narrative offers insights into the minds of the perpetrators and the impact of their crime on the victim and the community.

The book has received significant attention for its unique perspective on a real-life crime.

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Mentioned by Sally Helm as a true crime memoir written by one of the perpetrators of the Transy Book Heist.
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