Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

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by Jon Krakauer (Goodreads Author)

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Hi, everyone. I'm doing a project on this book for my "Dark side of Humanity" project for English, and we're supposed to pick out the main characters. However, I can't seem to narrow it down. What do you think/Who do you think the main people are?
Amy Curtiss I think the lawyer Kristin Pabst would be one, and I think the author spent more time on the trials of Jordan Johnson and Beau Donaldson than other pe…moreI think the lawyer Kristin Pabst would be one, and I think the author spent more time on the trials of Jordan Johnson and Beau Donaldson than other people in the book. If I were writing your project I would name those three and the victims, Allison Huguet and Cecilia Washburn. Allison especially plays a bigger role in the book than some of the other women because she seems to have been a catalyst for other women to report assaults that they had suffered. (less)
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How much does the book cost - pretty obvious question I would think!?
Marj 28.95 hardcover, but i got it from the library
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I haven't read the book yet, but seriously, I'd read anything by Jon Krakauer. How about you?
cc This is my first Krakauer book, but I'm definitely going to look into his other work, because this was phenomenal.…moreThis is my first Krakauer book, but I'm definitely going to look into his other work, because this was phenomenal.(less)
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Was it reviewed in The Missoulian? Where can I find it, if yes.
Missy Frasier I cannot recall, but I did some research and locally it was not well received. Search many of the people in the book and they certainly had much to sa…moreI cannot recall, but I did some research and locally it was not well received. Search many of the people in the book and they certainly had much to say about it. (less)
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