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Author:

Kotlowitz, Alex.

Title:

The other side of the river : a story of two towns, a death, and America's dilemma / Alex Kotlowitz.

Edition:

1st Anchor Books ed.

Publisher:

Anchor Books,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

xi, 322 p. : map ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Saint Joseph (Mich.)--Race relations--Case studies.
Benton Harbor (Mich.)--Race relations--Case studies.
Hate crimes--Saint Joseph--Saint Joseph--Case studies.
Murder victims--Saint Joseph--Saint Joseph--Case studies.
McGinnis, Eric,--d. 1991.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Nan A. Talese, c1998.

Contents:

The body -- A prelude -- The cop -- Family -- And friends -- The shooting: a tale in four parts : The shooter -- The preacher -- The prosecutor -- The dentist -- A break in the case -- The elk -- The girlfriend -- The other girlfriend -- Another view -- Suspicions -- The aspiring sheriff -- Off the record -- The race card: a tale in three parts : The separatist -- The powers that be -- Fissures -- A connection -- The gangsta' -- The firecrackers, a girl named Teresa, and other assorted matters -- A theory -- The river -- The body -- Another theory -- The hanging: a tale in one part -- Family -- The cop -- Ripples-and whitecaps -- A final note.

ISBN:

9780385477215
038547721X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)40760859

Locations:

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)