
Title:
Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption
Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2015
2014
Publication Information:
New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2015]
c2014
Physical Description:
xiv, 349 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN:
9780812984965
Abstract:
The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those desperately in need, reflecting on his pursuit of the ideal of compassion in American justice.
Contents:
Introduction : higher ground -- Mockingbird players -- Stand -- Trials and tribulation -- The old rugged cross -- Of the coming of John -- Surely doomed -- Justice denied -- All God's children -- I'm here -- Mitigation -- I'll fly away -- Mother, mother -- Recovery -- Cruel and unusual -- Broken -- The stonecatchers' song of sorrow -- Epilogue.
Genre:
Language:
English