Presumed Innocent Summary
Scott Turow

Presumed Innocent Summary

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow, is often proclaimed as a breakthrough novel in the genre of courtroom dramas or mysteries. Published in 1987, it was the first novel by Turow, a graduate of Harvard Law School, and it does venture well outside the action-driven plotting of much genre fiction. Several of Turow's later works were filmed, as was this book, and he has become one of America's most commercially successful authors. Novels...

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