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Presumed Innocent was the fiction debut of the decade--a magnetic work of suspense that earned Turow acclaim for his unparalleled storytelling gifts. Now, in a brilliant follow-up, Scott Turow stakes his claim as an American master, in a mesmerizing novel of law, family and deceit. Alejandro "Sandy" Stern--the brilliant defense lawyer from Presumed Innocent --comes home to discover that his wife of 30 years has committed suicide, leaving behind a web of mystery, money and guilt. While Stern hunts for answers, he is caught up in the threatened Federal prosecution of his most powerful and troublesome client--his own brother-in-law. Now, after a life of success, Sandy Stern is a man in desperate need of many truths--about his family, his uncertain future and the troubled legacy his wife left behind.
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El peso de la prueba, Scott Turow
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- Released
- 1991
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- Title
- El peso de la prueba
- Language
- Spanish
- Authors
- Scott Turow
- Publisher
- Círculo de Lectores
- Released
- 1991
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 495
- ISBN10
- 842263662X
- ISBN13
- 9788422636625
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Thriller, Suspense, USA, Murders, Detective Fiction, Diseases, Criminal thrillers, Betrayal, Suicide, Father, Guilt, Infidelity, Lawyers, Legal Environment, Court, Court Trials, Son, Judges, Advocacy
- First published
- 1990
- Original title
- The Burden of Proof
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Presumed Innocent was the fiction debut of the decade--a magnetic work of suspense that earned Turow acclaim for his unparalleled storytelling gifts. Now, in a brilliant follow-up, Scott Turow stakes his claim as an American master, in a mesmerizing novel of law, family and deceit. Alejandro "Sandy" Stern--the brilliant defense lawyer from Presumed Innocent --comes home to discover that his wife of 30 years has committed suicide, leaving behind a web of mystery, money and guilt. While Stern hunts for answers, he is caught up in the threatened Federal prosecution of his most powerful and troublesome client--his own brother-in-law. Now, after a life of success, Sandy Stern is a man in desperate need of many truths--about his family, his uncertain future and the troubled legacy his wife left behind.