Richard Suskind

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Richard Suskind was a children's author who participated with author Clifford Irving in creating a fraudulent autobiography of the reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes. Suskind was incarcerated for five months of a six-month prison sentence for his role in collaborating with Irving on the hoax. He died in 1999.

He was portrayed in the 2007 film The Hoax by Alfred Molina.

[edit] Bibliography

• 1962 Crusades
• 1964 Do You Want to Live Forever!
• 1967 Cross and Crescent: the Story of the Crusades
• 1968 Men in Armor: the Story of Knights & Knighthood
• 1969 Swords, Spears & Sandals: the Story of the Roman Legions
• 1969 Battle of Belleau Wood; the Marines Stand Fast
• 1970 Barbarians: the Story of the European Tribes
• 1971 Sword of the Prophet: the Story of the Moslem Empire
• 1971 By Bullet, Bomb and Dagger: the Story of Anarchism
• 1973 Crusader King, Richard the Lionhearted

[edit] Collaboration

• 1972 Clifford Irving: What really happened; His untold story of the Hughes Affair by Clifford Irving with Richard Suskind