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The Best American Crime Writing: 2002 Edition : The Year's Best True Crime Reporting
The Best American Crime Writing 2002 Edition The Year's Best True Crime Reporting
Author: Thomas H. Cook, Otto Penzler
A riveting new anthology series–a year’s worth of the most powerful, the most startling, the most astute and smartest, in short, the best crime journalism. — Included in this first volume are Mark Singer’s “The Chicken Warriors” from The New Yorker: an up-close look at the tawdry, wildly popular, illega...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375712999
ISBN-10: 0375712992
Publication Date: 8/13/2002
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This was very enjoyable - a fascinating and diverse collection of essays .
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Excellent range of true crime stories not usually found in most books. There's the murder of 2 cheerleaders by a neighbor; a very competent DEA agent in Mexico who gets the shaft by our government; a story of cops turning to crime in Los Angeles; a wide-range look at the 9/11 attack; the very interesting experience of a jurist; and several more true stories.
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Non-fiction. A collection of articles originally published in periodicals such as GQ, New Yorker, and Spin


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