Author of several books and recipient of the J.S. Holliday award, the James Willard Hurst Prize and the Caroline Bancroft Prize, David J. Langum is currently a Professor of Law at Samford University.
Langum opens a fascinating window on four decades of legal
firestorms and the lawyer who stood close to the flames.
*Library Journal*
A thoughtfully enthusiastic critique, Langum outlines the life,
loves, and legal struggles of the radical lawyer who defended such
diverse clients as the Chicago Seven, the Attica prison insurgents,
Jack Ruby, and John Gotti.
*Kirkus Reviews*
A vivid biography.
*Publishers Weekly*
Langum paints a large, sympathetic portrait of a keen and angry
man.
*New York Times*
Probative and insightful . . . Langum goes beyond the conventional
reading of Kunstler to uncover a man who often embellished his
experiences to get at deeper truths about American society.
*Booklist*
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