The Sleep of Reason by David James Smith

The Sleep of Reason by David James Smith

Written with access to documentary evidence, this book tells of the murder of toddler James Bulger by two ten-year-old boys. The murderers were captured on video leading their victim away from his mother and out of the shopping mall, to be killed shortly afterwards beside a railway line.

Smith, David James: - David James Smith was born in south London and wrote for Esquire before joining the Sunday Times Magazine, for whom he traveled around the world writing cover stories, investigative articles, reportage and profiles, winning several awards for his feature writing. An article for the Magazine led to his second book, All About Jill: The Life and Death of Jill Dando (2002). The acclaimed Supper with the Crippens followed in 2005, then came One Morning in Sarajevo - 28 June 1914 (2008), a reconstruction of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Young Mandela, his influential biography of the early life of Nelson Mandela was published in 2010. More recently, David has served as a Commissioner at the Criminal Cases Review Commission investigating miscarriages of justice.

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ISBN 13	9780099363415
ISBN 10	0099363410
Title	The Sleep of Reason
Author	David James Smith
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Cornerstone
Year published	1995-03-02
Number of pages	240
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