Crime
By: Ferdinand von Schirach ; translated from the German by Carol Brown Janeway
Contributors: Janeway, Carol Brown
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780701185473
Subjects: Strafverteidiger; Trials; Detective and mystery stories; BMBF-Statusseminar gnd; Fiction
Work titles: Verbrechen
Description: "A nameless lawyer invites us to read an extraordinary dossier of violent and unspeakable acts. All the crimes have one thing in common: the guilty are never convicted in a court of law. But however heinous the crime, the narrator shows how the human circumstances behind events can tell a different story."--Back cover.
Notes: "Originally published in German as Verbrechen in 2009 ..."--Title page verso.
Table of contents: title: Guilt; title: Fahner; title: Tanata's tea bowl; title: The cello; title: The hedgehog; title: Bliss; title: Summertime; title: Self-defence; title: Green; title: The thorn; title: Love; title: The Ethiopian.