A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr

A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr

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The story of a lawyer's battle to win compensation from two of America's largest industrial giants. He fought on behalf of 21 families whose lives were wrecked by illness and death due to the alleged poisoning of their town well. This case became renowned in American legal history.

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A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr

The story of a lawyer's battle to win compensation from two of America's largest industrial giants. He fought on behalf of 21 families whose lives were wrecked by illness and death due to the alleged poisoning of their town well. This case became renowned in American legal history.
Jonathan Harr is the author of the national bestseller A Civil Action, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. He is a former staff writer at the New England Monthly and has written for The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine. He lives and works in Northampton, Massachusetts, where he has taught nonfiction writing at Smith College.

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ISBN 13 9780099256533
ISBN 10 0099256533
Title A Civil Action
Author Jonathan Harr
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 1997-03-06
Number of pages 448
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