Burden of Proof
by Turow, Scott
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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SANDY, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1990. First Edition. Full Leather. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A handsome brown leather First Edition signed by popular lawyer-author, Scott Turow. In fine unread condition. Comes with all the Easton Press publication points: smyth sewn pages for decades of use, gold gilt page edges to protect from toning, gold inlay with hubbed spine and a sewn-in place marker. Easton Press books are bound in the United States. Includes a collector's certificate of authenticity.
When describing himself as a child, Turow states that he was "dreamy with little inner discipline." His mother's writing aspirations inspired him from a young age and Turow pursued a fellowship in writing that brought him into the company of Raymond Carver, Richard Price, Alice Hoffman, Chuck Kinder, April Smith and Michael Rogers. As a lawyer, he worked for Dentons law firm, where he won the release of Alejandro Hernandez, who spent over a decade on death row for a murder he did not commit. He's stated that "Burden of Proof" was heavily influenced by the writer Saul Bellow and John Updike's "Rabbit Run". His most recent titles are "The Last Trial" and "Suspect
When describing himself as a child, Turow states that he was "dreamy with little inner discipline." His mother's writing aspirations inspired him from a young age and Turow pursued a fellowship in writing that brought him into the company of Raymond Carver, Richard Price, Alice Hoffman, Chuck Kinder, April Smith and Michael Rogers. As a lawyer, he worked for Dentons law firm, where he won the release of Alejandro Hernandez, who spent over a decade on death row for a murder he did not commit. He's stated that "Burden of Proof" was heavily influenced by the writer Saul Bellow and John Updike's "Rabbit Run". His most recent titles are "The Last Trial" and "Suspect
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parrish Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5027
- Title
- Burden of Proof
- Author
- Turow, Scott
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- John Grisham, Tom Clancy, Presumed Innocent, Pleading Guilty, Personal Injuries, Crime Writers' Association, Author's Guild, Dentons, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, The Laws of Our Fathers, Reversible Errors, Ordinary Heroes, Limitations, Identic
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About the Seller
Parrish Books
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SANDY, Oregon
About Parrish Books
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