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This book....just wow. For one, it's abnormal for me to be completely enthralled in nonfiction, but I absolutely could not put this book down. While I was interested in the peripheral cases Stevenson outlined, I was mostly turning pages to find out what happened to Walter. The emotional rollercoaster that I was on made this book a difficult read - but oh so important. The historical events that Stevenson discusses I know...but to see the corruption - endless corruption - detailed this way reache
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Strong 4.5 stars. Stevenson is an amazing man and a skilled writer who smoothly weaves multiple non-fiction accounts, social commentary, and statistics into a very compelling story. I couldn't help being angered by the injustices he describes. Very emotional read.
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May 18, 2023
Randi Alexandra Plake
marked it as to-read
