LENOX, Mass. — Freelance journalist, local author and former crime and courts reporter for The Berkshire Eagle, Andrew Amelinckx, will speak about the Berkshires' "sordid.
Freelance journalist, local author and former crime and courts reporter for The Berkshire Eagle, Andrew Amelinckx will present "A Thin Veneer: The Berkshires’ Sordid Underbelly in the Gilded Age" on
Author Andrew Amelinckx discovered the story in 2017 while reading an out-of-print book, “Almanac of World Crime” by Jay Robert Nash, in which the case of Georges Lemay was featured briefly.
In “Satellite Boy: The International Manhunt for a Master Thief That Launched the Modern Communication Age,” Andrew Amelinckx suggests that the tenuously…