Joe Cinque's Consolation
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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In the aftermath of a shocking crime that paralyzed a community, a noted journalist explores the boundaries of justice, grief, and human empathy. The narrative reconstructs the haunting events leading to the death of a young engineer, examining the chilling indifference of those who watched it happen without intervention. Through a series of courtroom observations and deeply personal interviews, the text questions the adequacy of the legal system in the face of profound moral failure. It is a searingly honest meditation on the value of a single life and the heavy burden of those left behind to seek the truth. This true-crime masterpiece remains a devastating portrait of a tragedy that defied explanation.
Author: Helen Garner
Format: Paperback
Published: 2004, Picador
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the aftermath of a shocking crime that paralyzed a community, a noted journalist explores the boundaries of justice, grief, and human empathy. The narrative reconstructs the haunting events leading to the death of a young engineer, examining the chilling indifference of those who watched it happen without intervention. Through a series of courtroom observations and deeply personal interviews, the text questions the adequacy of the legal system in the face of profound moral failure. It is a searingly honest meditation on the value of a single life and the heavy burden of those left behind to seek the truth. This true-crime masterpiece remains a devastating portrait of a tragedy that defied explanation.