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Original Essays | May 3, 2012

Lucia Perillo: IMG The Polymorph's Perversity



It should not be so hard to write both poetry and fiction. Both arts, after all, make use of the same materials, words and punctuation. Poems... Continue »
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In Reckless Hands: Skinner V. Oklahoma and the Near Triumph of American Eugenics by Victoria F Nourse
In Reckless Hands: Skinner V. Oklahoma and the Near Triumph of American Eugenics

robert.carter, October 21, 2008

I just finished reading In Reckless Hands.

This book on such a monumental, but to the lay person, unfamiliar, case was wonderfully written. Starting it Sunday afternoon was not a wise decision since it made closing the pages for sleep Sunday night very difficult. Fortunately I had time today to finish.

There is great attention to detail, dedication to making "legalese" easily understood by all, and an unassuming tone of writing.
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