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      The Innocence of Joan Little: A Southern Mystery

      by James Reston Jr.
      Published
      Jan 2001
      Main Genre
      Mystery Mystery
      Pages
      356
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      This Book-of-the-Month Club featured alternate portrayals the celebrated case of Joan Little, the young black woman who stabbed a white jailer-rapist and then was tried for capital murder in North Carolina. The case was an international sensation, involving a womans right to kill a potential rapist, civil rights, prisoners rights, and capitol punishment.

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      Suspense

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      Mystery

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      Jan 2001 Backinprint.com ISBN 0595153232
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