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Title:

The best American crime reporting, 2008 / guest editor, Jonathan Kellerman ; series editors, Otto Penzler and Thomas H. Cook.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Harper Perennial

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xvii, 329 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Crime--United States--Case studies.
Criminals--United States--Case studies.
Crime and the press--United States--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Kellerman, Jonathan.
Penzler, Otto.
Cook, Thomas H.

Notes:

"An Ecco book."

Contents:

Murder at 19,000 feet / Jonathan Green. A season in hell / Dean La Tourette -- I'm with the Steelers / Justin Heckert -- The house across the way / Calvin Trillin -- The caged life / Alan Prendergast -- Badges of dishonor / Pamela Collof -- Dangerous minds / Malcolm Gladwell -- Dean of Death Row / Tad Friend -- The tainted kidney / Charles Graeber -- The ploy / Mark Bowden -- Day of the dead / D. T. Max -- Just a random female / Nick Schou -- The serial killer's disciple / James Renner -- Mercenary / Tom Junod -- Murder at 19,000 feet / Jonathan Green.

Summary:

A collection of some of the most noted works of crime journalism from the past year includes Dean La Tourette's "A season in hell", and Malcolm Gladwell's "Dangerous minds."

ISBN:

0061490830
9780061490835

Locations:

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)