Eclipse a novel
The spellbinding story of an American lawyer who takes on a nearly impossible case--the defense of an African freedom fighter against his corrupt government's charge of murdering three PetroGlobal workers.
Main Author: | Patterson, Richard North. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Henry Holt and Company,
2009.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
The spellbinding story of an American lawyer who takes on a nearly impossible case--the defense of an African freedom fighter against his corrupt government's charge of murdering three PetroGlobal workers. |
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Physical Description: |
369 p. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780805087727 0805087729 |
Author Notes: |
His first novel, The Lasko Tangent, won an Edgar Allen Poe Award in 1979. His other works include Private Screening, Eyes of a Child, Silent Witness, No Safe Place, Exile, Eclipse, The Devil's Light, and Fall from Grace. He has received several awards of his work including the French Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere in 1995 for Degree of Guilt and a Maggie Award from Planned Parenthood for Protect and Defend. (Bowker Author Biography) |