Bryan Stevenson: 6 books
Just Mercy (Movie Tie-In Edition)
A Story of Justice and Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
**#1 *NEW YORK TIMES *BESTSELLER • A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice—from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time, as seen in the HBO documentary True Justice
“[Bryan Stevenson’s]...
Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults)
A True Story of the Fight for Justice
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
The young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller Just Mercy--soon to be both a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Foxx, and Brie Larson and the subject of an upcoming HBO documentary feature.
In this very personal work--adapted from the original...
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La lucha por los olvidados de la justicia en Estados Unidos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 16, 2018
El día en que Ronda Morrison, una mujer blanca, fue asesinada en Monroeville, Alabama, en noviembre de 1986, Walter McMillian, un hombre afroamericano, se encontraba en su casa, junto a su familia. Docenas de personas, incluido un agente de policía, lo vieron allí y podían corroborar su coartada....
Ohne Gnade
Polizeigewalt und Justizwillkür in den USA
Language: German
Release Date: September 14, 2015
13-jährige Kinder, die Jahre in Isolationshaft verbringen müssen, willkürliche Verhaftungen und rassistische Vorurteile durch Polizei und Justiz oder Menschen mit psychischen Erkrankungen, die im Gefängnis jahrzehntelang vegetieren: Diese Geschichten sind Alltag in den USA. Der charismatische...
A Perilous Path
Talking Race, Inequality, and the Law
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Huge names: Stevenson’s Just Mercy has sold over 400,000 copies, Lynch was Attorney General of the US from 2015 to 2017, Sherrilyn Ifill is the current head of the NAACP Legal Defense fund, the force behind the landmark Texas Voting Rights Act lawsuit, Tony Thompson is a well-known, well-connected,...
Five Kids and One Gun
A Game to the Death and Hockey Like You Have Never Seen Before
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
In this book I have taken true life events that have actually occurred in my lifetime. My inspiration was about a real life game of Russian roulette. The last soul survivor of five young teenage boys was the one who told me his story. They did not all die from the actual playing of the game, but it...