Kerry Max Cook
Auteur van Chasing justice
Werken van Kerry Max Cook
Tagged
Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1956
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Woonplaatsen
- Tyler, Texas, USA
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Soros Justice Fellowship
- Korte biografie
- Kerry Max Cook was born in Stuttgart, Germany, and spent much of his youth on army bases in Europe. In 1972, he and his family returned to the United States to live in Texas. Since gaining his freedom, Cook has been an outspoken advocate for legal reform. He has made numerous national and international media appearances and has lectured at Princeton, Yale, and the University of Chicago. His story was incorporated into the acclaimed play The Exonerated, of which he is often a cast member. He was awarded a Soros Justice Fellowship to write Chasing Justice.
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Besprekingen
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Statistieken
- Werken
- 1
- Leden
- 56
- Populariteit
- #291,557
- Waardering
- 3.3
- Besprekingen
- 1
- ISBNs
- 3
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I gave it two stars. It was not because it was a bad book. Far from it. It can be riveting and engaging, but I guess I was not in the mood for this type of book. Thus, "it was ok." I do recommend it for readers with an interest in reading things like true crime, criminal justice, legal and law. I can definitely appreciate why our cataloguer recommends it so highly. It does give a glimpse of Tyler and East Texas, one that some people might prefer not to have the world see.… (meer)