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The Appeal
Pocketbok. Random House UK. 2008. 506 sidor.
Mycket gott skick. Engelsk text.
In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company. They have been accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "cancer cluster" in history. The company läs mer … läs merInrikes enhetsfrakt Sverige: 62 SEK- ISBN
- 9780099481768
- Titel
- Appeal, the
- Författare
- John Grisham
- Förlag
- Random House UK
- Utgivningsår
- 2008
- Omfång
- 506 sidor
- Bandtyp
- Mått
- 110 x 178 mm Ryggbredd 31 mm
- Vikt
- 264 g
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "cancer cluster" in history. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one day either approve the verdict or reverse it. Who are the nine? How will they vote? Can one be replaced before the case is ultimately decided? The chemical company is owned by a Wall Street predator named Carl Trudeau, and Mr. Trudeau is convinced the Court is not friendly enough.With judicial elections looming, he decides to try to purchase himself a seat on the Court. The cost is a few million dollars, a drop in the bucket for a billionaire like Mr. Trudeau. Through an intricate web of conspiracy and deceit, his political operatives recruit a young, unsuspecting candidate. They finance him, manipulate him, market him, and mould him into a potential Supreme Court justice. Their Supreme Court justice. "The Appeal" is a powerful, timely, and shocking story of political and legal intrigue, a story that will leave readers unable to think about the electoral process or judicial system in quite the same way ever again.
Random House UK 9780099481768 -
Appeal, the
Pocketbok. Random House UK. 2008. 506 sidor.
Mycket gott skick. Eng text, veck på framsidan
Inrikes enhetsfrakt Sverige: 62 SEK- ISBN
- 9780099481768
- Titel
- Appeal, the
- Författare
- John Grisham
- Förlag
- Random House UK
- Utgivningsår
- 2008
- Omfång
- 506 sidor
- Bandtyp
- Mått
- 110 x 178 mm Ryggbredd 31 mm
- Vikt
- 264 g
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "cancer cluster" in history. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one day either approve the verdict or reverse it. Who are the nine? How will they vote? Can one be replaced before the case is ultimately decided? The chemical company is owned by a Wall Street predator named Carl Trudeau, and Mr. Trudeau is convinced the Court is not friendly enough.With judicial elections looming, he decides to try to purchase himself a seat on the Court. The cost is a few million dollars, a drop in the bucket for a billionaire like Mr. Trudeau. Through an intricate web of conspiracy and deceit, his political operatives recruit a young, unsuspecting candidate. They finance him, manipulate him, market him, and mould him into a potential Supreme Court justice. Their Supreme Court justice. "The Appeal" is a powerful, timely, and shocking story of political and legal intrigue, a story that will leave readers unable to think about the electoral process or judicial system in quite the same way ever again.
Random House UK 9780099481768 -
Appeal, the
Appeal, the
Författare: Grisham, John
Förlag: Random House UK
Utgivningsdatum: 2008-07-24
Omfång: 506 sidor
Bandtyp: Pocket Bok
Mått: 110 x 178 mm Ryggbredd: 31 mm
Vikt: 264 g
Språk: Engelska
Genre: Deckare, thrillers och spänning
In a crowd läs mer … läs merInrikes enhetsfrakt Sverige: 62 SEK- ISBN
- 0099481766
- Titel
- Appeal, the
- Författare
- John Grisham
- Förlag
- Random House UK
- Utgivningsår
- 2008
- Omfång
- 506 sidor
- Bandtyp
- Mått
- 110 x 178 mm Ryggbredd 31 mm
- Vikt
- 264 g
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "cancer cluster" in history. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one day either approve the verdict or reverse it. Who are the nine? How will they vote? Can one be replaced before the case is ultimately decided? The chemical company is owned by a Wall Street predator named Carl Trudeau, and Mr. Trudeau is convinced the Court is not friendly enough.With judicial elections looming, he decides to try to purchase himself a seat on the Court. The cost is a few million dollars, a drop in the bucket for a billionaire like Mr. Trudeau. Through an intricate web of conspiracy and deceit, his political operatives recruit a young, unsuspecting candidate. They finance him, manipulate him, market him, and mould him into a potential Supreme Court justice. Their Supreme Court justice. "The Appeal" is a powerful, timely, and shocking story of political and legal intrigue, a story that will leave readers unable to think about the electoral process or judicial system in quite the same way ever again.
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