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| Topics | | messages | Last message | | | Club Read 2009 : LisaCurcio's 2009 Reading | | 43 | LisaCurcio, December 2009 |  |
| List Five Books Parlour Game : prison or captivity themes? | | 23 | mamalaz, December 2009 | |
| Non-Fiction Readers : Most surprising recent discoveries | | 37 | usnmm2, October 2009 | |
| Lawyers : Thought Provoking and Entertaining Law Books | | 14 | nkm25, September 2009 | |
| List Five Books Parlour Game : Music, music, music | | 24 | CD1am, August 2009 | |
| List Five Books Parlour Game : Tools of the trade | | 13 | sunbrarian, July 2009 | |
| Non-Fiction Readers : December 2008: What non-fiction are you reading? | | 99 | Tid, April 2009 | |
| Non-Fiction Readers : Favourite Non-Fiction Reads for 2008 | | 31 | JimThomson, February 2009 | |
| List Five Books Parlour Game : Musical instruments | | 15 | abbottthomas, January 2009 | |
| List Five Books Parlour Game : Hear, Hear | | 14 | mamalaz, December 2008 | |
| American History : American Constitution History | | 15 | legallypuzzled, August 2008 | |
| List Five Books Parlour Game : Musical Instruments | | 7 | ostrom, August 2008 | |
| Dormant: List Five Books Parlour Game : I'm with the band | | 12 | varielle, July 2007 | |
Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis
Guardian of Lies by Steve Martini
Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafasi
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink
The Gulag Archipelago by Alexandr Solzenitsyn ...
Unfortunately, I have not read any other newer books about the Court; I tend to read about specific justices or events. Gideon's Trumpet, for example, is an excellent book and still relevant, despite its age.
It might be that the nature of the institution makes it difficult to write ... Gideon's Trumpet
The Secret Life of Lobsters
The Ghost Map I just finished and highly recommend Gideon's Trumpet. The book follows Charles Gideon's 1962 Supreme Court appeal of his Florida criminal conviction. Gideon, too poor to afford a lawyer, asked the court to appoint one for him. His request was denied. At that time state criminal courts were not ... I just finished Gideon's Trumpet and was very surprised to learn that state courts were not required to appoint a lawyer for those who could not afford one until 1962. Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
Drums Along the Mohawk by James Fenimore Cooper
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson ... Andrews
Blues For Mr. Charlie by James Baldwin
Fire Song by Catherine Coulter
Davita's Harp by Chaim Potok
Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis ... C. Clarke
The Eye of the Needle by Ken Follet
The Grass Harp by Truman Capote
Wheels by Arthur Hailey
Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis God's Trombones James Weldon Johnson
Gideon's Trumpet Anthony Lewis
Horatio Hornblower C.S. Forester
Player Piano Kurt Vonnegut
Train Whistle Guitar Albert Murray ... lecture on the history and development of contracts in western civilization. Everyone should read this book."
11. Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis. "A very accessible book telling the story of Gideon v. Wainwright. This case is the reason we all know by heart: 'You have the ... ... (another book by Rehnquist is All the Laws but One about habeas corpus, which really isn't as boring as it sounds)
* Gideon's Trumpet - by Anthony Lewis, which tells the story of Clarence Gideon, who changed US constitutional history by asking for a lawyer although he couldn't pay for one
... No Matter How Loud I Shout: A Year in the Life of Juvenile Court, by Edward Humes
Gideon's Trumpet, by Anthony Lewis
A Crackling of Thorns, by John Hollander
The dogs bark; public people and private places, by Truman Capote
Recipes to Crow About: A Collection by St. John ... The Piano Man's Daughter, by Timothy Findlay
Il violino di faenza, by Champfleury
Gideon's Trumpet, by Anthony Lewis
Certain Trumpets, by Garry Wills
Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain & Perfect ...
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