A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr

A Civil Action

Jonathan Harr

512 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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This true story of an epic courtroom showdown, where two of the nation's largest corporations were accused of causing the deaths of children from water contamination, was a #1 national bestseller and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Awar...

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Moods

informative 87%
challenging 41%
sad 41%
reflective 38%
tense 35%
emotional 32%
inspiring 16%
dark 9%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 24%
fast 15%

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3.83

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