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Just Mercy

Bryan Stevenson

Start date: February 1, 2020

Finish date: February 29, 2020

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Just Mercy A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson

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Apr 20, 2017 Colleen rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: lakeville-book-club

Wow. What a read. A must-read. A real eye opener. So good and needed to be written. Bryan Stevenson has done this book justice itself.

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Nov 20, 2019 Maya B rated it really liked it

Shelves: non-fiction

"Them without capital get the punishment". "Each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done"

The stories in this book really pulled at my heart strings. Very informative about what is happening with our legal justice system. I look forward to watching the movie in December. ...more

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Feb 21, 2020 Heather rated it it was amazing

Shelves: audiobook

This book was exceptionally difficult to absorb, as it is meant to be, but also exceptionally well written and the narration by the author was wonderfully done. I know it's been said before about this book, but I truly feel like the eye-opening stories and accounts of Bryan Stevenson's work and experiences detailed here should be required reading for absolutely everyone. ...more

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