Seventy Times Seven by Alex Mar

Seventy Times Seven by Alex Mar

A masterful, revelatory work of literary non-fiction about a teenage girls shocking crime and its extraordinary aftermath.

'Addresses challenges of juvenile punishment with insight. . A probing and moving book.'

* The Wall Street Journal *

'This is a harrowing and thought-provoking portrait of crime and punishment.'

* Publishers Weekly (starred review) *

'Seventy Times Seven is an absorbing work of social history and a story about the mystery and miracle of forgiveness...it deserves to be read with attention.'

-- Hilary Mantel

'A story of crime, punishment and forgiveness, in a literary non-fiction work that reads like a thriller.'

-- Love Reading

Alex Mar is the author of Witches of America, which was a New York Times Notable Book of 2015. Her work has appeared in New York Magazine, Wired, The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal and the Guardian. She also directed the feature-length documentary American Mystic.

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ISBN 13	9781915798961
ISBN 10	1915798965
Title	Seventy Times Seven
Author	Alex Mar
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Bedford Square Publishers
Year published	2023-11-09
Number of pages	384
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