Last Chance for Justice
"Thorne's story is a stunning reminder of just how tough the fight for freedom -- and justice -- really is." -- Publishers Weekly
On the morning of September 15, 1963, a bomb exploded outside the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls. Thirty-two years later, stymied by a code of silence and an imperfect and often racist legal system, only one person, Robert "Dynamite Bob" Chambliss, had been convicted in the murders, though a wider conspiracy was suspected. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Chicago Review Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781613748640
- Utgivelsesår
- 2013
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
"Thorne's story is a stunning reminder of just how tough the fight for freedom -- and justice -- really is." -- Publishers Weekly
"This is a story that desperately needed to be told, to be shared." -- Alabama Booksmith
"This is an important examination of the Birmingham bombing on its fiftieth anniversary."-- Booklist
"Really masterful. It tells me things I didn't know about a story we all know a lot about. . . . A very compact, impactful narrative." --Robin deMonia, Birmingham News