Scott Turow |
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Author:
| MacDonald, Andrew F. MacDonald, Gina |
Series title: | Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-282-40460-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Publisher: | Greenwood
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Scott Turow is a novelist, lawyer, and humanist who has fused his two passions, writing and the law, to create challenging novels that raise significant legal issues and test the justice of present laws. In all of his books, Turow reveals the moral ambiguities that afflict both accuser and accused, and challenges his readers to reconsider their preconceived notions of justice. Beginning with "One-L," his first published work about the first-year law school experience, Turow...
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Scott Turow is a novelist, lawyer, and humanist who has fused his two passions, writing and the law, to create challenging novels that raise significant legal issues and test the justice of present laws. In all of his books, Turow reveals the moral ambiguities that afflict both accuser and accused, and challenges his readers to reconsider their preconceived notions of justice. Beginning with "One-L," his first published work about the first-year law school experience, Turow continues to capture his readers' imaginations with books such as "Presumed Innocent" and "Burden of Proof."