Crime
Classics
Thriller
1958
Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver
Published in Spanish as Anatomía de un Asesinato
At forty, Paul Biegler's world seemed to have come to an end: after ten years as DA in his small town in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, the people had elected a new hero, a young army veteran.
What it is
A trial at the heart of the story · nobody is entirely good
What happens in it
Courtroom drama
How it feels
Reading sheet
How it's told
- Who tells it
- First person
- Pulls you in with
- The plot
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you like reading with your heart in your mouth
- you're drawn to the dark side of people
- you like dry, sideways humour
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