The Boston Globe, May 1st, 1988
Last year's book of the summer, Scott Turow's "Presumed Innocent" (Warner, $4.95), has remained a smash best seller well into this year. It's set in a Chicago-like big city, full of ethnics and ill doings, the illest of which involve the murder of a young woman with whom the narrator, an assistant county prosecutor, had been cheating on his wife. The narrator is charged with said murder. What results is, as Geoffrey Wolff put it in his Globe review, "12 miles of loose yarn." Wolff noted Turow's penchant for passages both purple and portentous, "but he also writes on the money." Warner has rei...
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