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US: Granta Books, 2006. Very Good. In the winter of 1996, the writer Janet Malcolm received a letter from a st ranger - a disbarred lawyer named Sheila McGough, who had recently been rel eased from prison, and who wrote that she been convicted of crimes she had not committed. McGough's was an obscure fraud case, just as McGough herself was obscure: a fifty-four- year- old woman who when Malcolm met her 'looke d and sounded like a blandly wholesome heroine of fifties movies', toiling in the lower reaches of the American legal profession. Malcolm, however, de cided to look into her alleged crime. Out of her investigations and her com pelling narration there emerges a startling portrait of American cupidity a nd American law, and of a woman too innocent to survive among either.
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- Título The Crime of Sheila McGough. Janet Malcolm
- Autor Janet Malcolm
- Encuadernación Tapa blanda
- Edición New edition
- Páginas 176
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial Granta Books (Uk)
- Fecha de publicación 2006
- ISBN 9781862078413 / 1862078416
- Dewey Decimal Code 345
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The Crime of Sheila McGough
de MALCOLM, JANET
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- Usado - Very Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781862078413 / 1862078416
- Cantidad disponible
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