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Set against the backdrop of 1968 Virginia, this courtroom drama follows a white lawyer, Jack Lee, who steps outside his comfort zone to defend Jerome Washington, a Black man wrongfully accused of murder. Partnering with Desiree DuBose, a dedicated Black lawyer from Chicago, they confront a biased legal system and a formidable prosecutor. Their contrasting backgrounds highlight the challenges they face, but together they strive for justice in a time when the Civil Rights movement's gains are under threat, seeking a fair trial against overwhelming odds.
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A Calamity of Souls, David Baldacci
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- Année de publication
- 2024
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- Titre
- A Calamity of Souls
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- David Baldacci
- Éditeur
- Pan Macmillan
- Publié
- 2024
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 656
- ISBN13
- 9781035035601
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Polars & Thrillers
- Évaluation
- 4,45 sur 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 1968 Virginia, this courtroom drama follows a white lawyer, Jack Lee, who steps outside his comfort zone to defend Jerome Washington, a Black man wrongfully accused of murder. Partnering with Desiree DuBose, a dedicated Black lawyer from Chicago, they confront a biased legal system and a formidable prosecutor. Their contrasting backgrounds highlight the challenges they face, but together they strive for justice in a time when the Civil Rights movement's gains are under threat, seeking a fair trial against overwhelming odds.