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Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice Lost and Found
Beneath a Ruthless Sun A True Story of Violence Race and Justice Lost and Found
Author: Gilbert King
The story of a small town with a big secret. In December 1957, the wife of a Florida citrus baron is raped in her home while her husband is away. She claims a "husky Negro" did it, and the sheriff, the infamous racist Willis McCall, does not hesitate to round up a herd of suspects. But within days, McCall turns his sights on Jesse Dani...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780399183423
ISBN-10: 0399183426
Publication Date: 4/23/2019
Pages: 432
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Riverhead Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 4
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