Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice Lost and Found
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Document Type
Book
Description
From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller "Devil in the Grove" comes a gripping story of sex, race, class, corruption, and the arc of justice. In December 1957, Blanche Bosanquet Knowles, the wealthy young wife of a citrus baron, is raped in her home while her husband is away. Journalist Mabel Norris Reese and an inexperienced young lawyer pursue the case, winning unlikely allies and chasing down
Publication Date
2018
Publisher
Riverhead Books
City
New York
State
NY
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Creative Writing | History | Nonfiction
Repository Citation
King , G. (2018). Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice Lost and Found. New York, NY: Riverhead Books.
