CRIME PAYS.
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| Title: | CRIME PAYS. |
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| Authors: | CUTOLO, RUBY |
| Source: | Publishers Weekly. 6/25/2012, Vol. 259 Issue 26, p141-142. 2p. |
| Subject Terms: | Public prosecutors, Women authors, Sex crime investigation, Ghostwriting, Mystery fiction |
| Reviews & Products: | Sexual Violence: Our War Against Rape (Book) |
| People: | Fairstein, Linda, 1947- |
| Abstract: | The article focuses on author Linda Fairstein. It states she started work at the New York district attorney's office after she graduated from law school in 1972 and was made head of the sex crimes prosecution unit in 1976 where she handled high-profile cases. It mentions she was approached by a publisher in the late 1980s to ghostwrite a book about sex crimes but decided to write the nonfiction book "Sexual Violence: Our War Against Rape" and comments on her writing a fiction crime series. |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
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