A Matter of Conviction
1959, Stated First Edition. New York : Simon and Schuster. Very good copy in a good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Copy is not price-clipped. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #228757
Physical description: 237 p. ; 8vo. Summary: A Matter of Conviction is the story of a sensational murder, the passions it arouses in a community, the people caught up in its tangled aftermath. Above all it is the story of an ethical dilemma imposed on the young prosecutor who values justice above the triumph of a conviction. Subject: Society - ethics - justice - crime - courts - murder - prosecution - slums - law and order - vengeance - politics - conscience. Genre: Fiction.
Price: €21.95