Living in Flemington, New Jersey, in 1935, twelve-year-old Katie Leigh Flynn describes, in a series of poems, the effect on her small town of the ongoing trial of Bruno Hauptmann for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh's baby son.
This volume contains the great works of fiction as well as the complete diaries and thus gives the reader considrable insight into the mind of this strange and powerful man.
This new edition is based upon the work of an international team of experts who have restored the text, the sequence of chapters, and their division to create a version that is as close as possible to the way the author left it.
137 Johnson would be telling investigators: These facts and those which follow are taken, except where otherwise specified, from Edgar W. Butler et al., Anatomy of the McMartin Child Molestation Case (Lanham, Md., 2001), and Paul Eberle ...
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Narrates the experiences and reactions of a respectable bank functionary after his abrupt arrest on an undisclosed charge Introduction by George Steiner; Translation by Willa and Edwin Muir
The question How German Is It underlies the conduct and actions of the characters in Walter Abish's novel, an icy panorama of contemporary Germany, in which the tradition of order and obedience, the patrimony of the saber and the castle on ...
Imagine you are Bruno Richard Hauptmann, accused of murdering the son of the most famous man in America.
A lawyer ready to die takes one final case...the trial of his life.
Classic Franz Kafka - Full English Translation The Trial Der Process Franz Kafka On his thirtieth birthday, the chief financial officer of a bank, Josef K., is unexpectedly arrested by two unidentified agents from an unspecified agency for ...
This collection of nine new essays and an editor's introduction brings together Kafka experts, intellectual historians, literary scholars, and philosophers in order to explore the novel's philosophical and theological significance.