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Scott Turow: A Critical Companion by MacDonald, Andrew; MacDonald, Gina

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“Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ...
Binding
Hardcover
Book Title
Scott Turow
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780313331152

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10
0313331154
ISBN-13
9780313331152
eBay Product ID (ePID)
44184188

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
280 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Scott Turow : a Critical Companion
Publication Year
2005
Subject
General, American / General
Type
Textbook
Author
Gina Macdonald, Andrew F. Macdonald
Subject Area
Literary Criticism
Series
Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
20.2 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-028233
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"One of a series of companions to popular literature, this volume focuses on six of Turow's best-selling novels. The introductory chapters provide a brief biography of the "literary lawyer," as he is called here, and describe his literary influences. The discussions of the novels cover their structure, themes, character development and use of genre conventions. The text is written for the general reader."-Reference & Research Book News, "One of a series of companions to popular literature, this volume focuses on six of Turow's best-selling novels. The introductory chapters provide a brief biography of the "literary lawyer," as he is called here, and describe his literary influences. The discussions of the novels cover their structure, themes, character development and use of genre conventions. The text is written for the general reader." Reference & Research Book News, 'One of a series of companions to popular literature, this volume focuses on six of Turow's best-selling novels. The introductory chapters provide a brief biography of the "literary lawyer," as he is called here, and describe his literary influences. The discussions of the novels cover their structure, themes, character development and use of genre conventions. The text is written for the general reader.'-Reference & Research Book News, "One of a series of companions to popular literature, this volume focuses on six of Turow's best-selling novels. The introductory chapters provide a brief biography of the literary lawyer, as he is called here, and describe his literary influences. The discussions of the novels cover their structure, themes, character development and use of genre conventions. The text is written for the general reader." -- Reference & Research Book News, "One of a series of companions to popular literature, this volume focuses on six of TuroW's best-selling novels. The introductory chapters provide a brief biography of the literary lawyer, as he is called here, and describe his literary influences. The discussions of the novels cover their structure, themes, character development and use of genre conventions. The text is written for the general reader." - Reference & Research Book News, "One of a series of companions to popular literature, this volume focuses on six of Turow's best-selling novels. The introductory chapters provide a brief biography of the "literary lawyer," as he is called here, and describe his literary influences. The discussions of the novels cover their structure, themes, character development and use of genre conventions. The text is written for the general reader."- Reference & Research Book News, "One of a series of companions to popular literature, this volume focuses on six of Turow's best-selling novels. The introductory chapters provide a brief biography of the literary lawyer, as he is called here, and describe his literary influences. The discussions of the novels cover their structure, themes, character development and use of genre conventions. The text is written for the general reader." - Reference & Research Book News
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
813.54
Table Of Content
Series Foreword by Kathleen Gregory Klein Acknowledgments The Life of Scott Turow: The Making and Shaping of a Literary Lawyer Scott Turow's Literary Heritage Presumed Innocent (1987) Burden of Proof (1990): Family Politics Pleading Guilty (1993) The Laws of Our Fathers (1996) Personal Injuries (1999): Legal and Otherwise Reversible Errors (2002): The Death Penalty Revisited Conclusion: Will Turow's Canon Have the Staying Power of Literature? Bibliography Index
Synopsis
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' imagination with books such as Presumed Innocent and Burden of Proof., 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 ., Novelist, lawyer, and humanist Scott Turow has made the legal mystery a modern phenomenon, with books such as Presumed Innocent, Pleading Guilty, and Reversible Errors.
LC Classification Number
PS3570

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