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Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Published in Spanish as Cuestión de justicia

One of his first cases was that of Walter McMillian, a young man who was sentenced to die for a notorious murder he insisted he didn’t commit.

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What it is

A trial at the heart of the story · it leaves you shaken

What happens in it

Courtroom drama

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How it's told

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Memoir
Who tells it
First person

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you like to close a book feeling better
  • you want a book that doesn't look away
  • you don't mind a good cry

Maybe not if…

  • you'd rather skip the hard scenes

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