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Trial of Passion
Record details
- ISBN: 9781554905423 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1554905427 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781554902392 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1554902398 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781770900134 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1770900136 (electronic bk.)
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1 online resource (425 p.) - Publisher: Chicago : ECW Press, 2002.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Front Cover; Copyright; PART ONE; PART TWO; PART THREE; PART FOUR; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Back Cover. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Trials (Rape) -- Fiction Sadomasochism -- Fiction British Columbia -- Fiction Literature Fiction LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General |
| Genre: | Legal stories. Electronic books. |
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Summary:
Arthur Beauchamp, a heralded criminal lawyer, has moved to a quiet island off the British Columbia coast. While trying to recover from a marriage gone sour, his retirement is interrupted by his former law partners--they want Arthur to take charge of the defense trial of Jonathan O'Donnell, the acting dean of a law school. O'Donnell has been accused of rape by one of the students, Kimberley Martin, a smart but arrogant woman who is engaged to a rich businessman. After much pleading, Beauchamp agrees to handle the case. He is drawn into complex legal situations dealing with gender and sex, while.
