A CIVIL ACTION.
by Harr, Jonathan
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very good in wrappers (some staining to edges of textblock.)
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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Synopsis
For the film starring John Travolta, see A Civil Action (film) A Civil Action is a 1996 non-fiction novel by Jonathan Harr depicting the real-life water contamination case in Woburn, Massachusetts in the 1980s. The book became a best-seller and won the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction. The case is Anderson v. Cryovac. The first reported decision in the case is at 96 F.R.D. 431 (denial of defendants' motion to dismiss).
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- Seller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 55415
- Title
- A CIVIL ACTION.
- Author
- Harr, Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- First edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in wrappers (some staining to edges of textblock.)
- Publisher
- Random House,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1995.
- Keywords
- pollution, legal case, movie tie-in, arc, Nationall Book Critics Circle Award., uncorrected proof,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miscellaneous nonfiction;
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