| Lawyerland: An Unguarded, Street-Level Look at Law & Lawyers Today Contributor(s): Joseph, Lawrence (Author) |
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ISBN: 0374529876 ISBN-13: 9780374529871 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux OUR PRICE: $19.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2004 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Practical Guides - Political Science | Law Enforcement - Law | Legal Profession |
| Dewey: 349.730 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.69 lbs) 244 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In Lawyerland, Lawrence Joseph brings an unerring ear for dialogue, a cunning artistry, and a prosecutor's radar for loaded testimony to a series of rangy, irreverent conversations with downtown lawyers, making his book a uniquely fresh and insightful accomplishment. |
Contributor Bio(s): Joseph, Lawrence: - Lawrence Joseph is the author the poetry collections So Where Are We?, Into It and Codes, Precepts, Biases, and Taboos: Poems 1973-1993. He is also the author of Lawyerland, a novel, and The Game Changed: Essays and Other Prose. Among his awards are fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. He is the Tinnelly Professor of Law at St. John's University School of Law, and he has also taught creative writing at Princeton. He lives in New York City. |