In all his books, Turow is "fascinated by the extent to which the law define[s] our everyday lives." In this book, he shows the methods by which lawyers are trained to argue and to view the truth, a concern also at the heart of his two subsequent novels, Presumed Innocent (1987) and The Burden of Proof (1990). Turow is intrigued with the law's central paradox: While it endeavors to standardize its judgments and eradicate ambiguity, the law also realizes that ambiguity forms the.....
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