James Sheehan's formative years were spent in New York City, an experience that profoundly shaped his life and perspective. Growing up in a bustling environment, he began working at a young age, holding various jobs that offered a wide range of practical experiences. From shining shoes to working in construction and as a short-order cook, these early endeavors provided him with a unique understanding of different walks of life. His extensive professional background, including over three decades as a trial attorney, informs his distinct outlook.
Featuring a collection of classical literature spanning over two millennia, this book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series, aimed at preserving and promoting timeless literary works that have long been out of print. By reviving these significant texts, the series seeks to safeguard the cultural legacy of world literature and ensure that these remarkable works remain accessible to readers globally. Supporting this initiative helps protect and celebrate the richness of literary history.
Bass Creek, Florida, ist tiefste Provinz: Korrupte Lokalgrößen schieben dem geistig zurückgebliebenen Rudy den Mord an einer jungen Prostituierten in die Schuhe – er wird zum Tode verurteilt. Erst als Rudy schon in der Todeszelle sitzt, bekommt Jack Tobin, ein New Yorker Staranwalt, Wind von der Sache. Rudys Vater und er sind in ihrer Jugend durch dick und dünn gegangen, und Jack setzt alle Hebel in Bewegung, um den Sohn seines früheren besten Freundes aus seiner verzweifelten Lage zu befreien. Kann er die Mühlen der Justiz aufhalten und die wahren Schuldigen entlarven?