The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson
The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997
Book Brief
BetaThe Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997496
Book • Nonfiction
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Journalism•
BiographyLos Angeles, California • 1990s
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World History•
US History1997
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson by Jeffrey Toobin examines the O.J. Simpson murder trial, highlighting the legal, social, and cultural impacts. The book analyzes the courtroom strategies, key figures, and the media's role in the trial, providing insight into its significant influence on American society and the justice system.
Informative
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Dark
Unnerving
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Jeffrey Toobin's The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson is commended for its detailed narrative and insightful analysis of the infamous trial. Readers appreciate its thorough research and captivating storytelling, though some criticize it for perceived bias and occasional complexity. Overall, it's a compelling read for those interested in legal dramas.
Who Should Read The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson?
Readers who enjoy The Run of His Life typically have an interest in true crime, legal dramas, and historical events. Fans of In Cold Blood by Truman Capote or The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule may also find this book engaging due to its intricate examination of a high-profile criminal case.
12,154 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
496
Book • Nonfiction
•
Journalism•
BiographyLos Angeles, California • 1990s
•
World History•
US History1997
Adult
18+ years
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