Kitty Genovese : the murder, the bystanders, the crime that changed America / Kevin Cook.
Kitty Genovese : the murder, the bystanders, the crime that changed America / Kevin Cook.
Kitty Genovese : the murder, the bystanders, the crime that changed America / Kevin Cook.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Call Numbers
G 2015/1341
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
242 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
More than a name -- Opposites -- Garden suburb -- Tigers and ants -- Village people -- She loves you -- Ozone park -- The 11th hour -- Night of the hunt -- Postmortem -- Neighbors -- Confessions -- Pleas -- Questions for the devil -- Consequences -- Calling for help -- Jailbreak -- The uses of memor...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2014]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
At last, the true story of a crime that shocked the world. New York City, 1964. A young woman is stabbed to death on her front stoop -- a murder the New York Times called "a frozen moment of dramatic, disturbing social change." The victim, Catherine "Kitty" Genovese, became an urban martyr, butchered by a sociopathic killer in plain sight of 38 nei...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Kitty Genovese : the murder, the bystanders, the crime that changed America / Kevin Cook.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/1341
Record Identifier
74VKO0X8RAZl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO0X8RAZl
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0393239284 (hardcover)
9780393239287 (hardcover)
DDC
364.1523092
MMS ID
991022629539702626
