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The fatal gift of beauty the trials of Amanda Knox

The fatal gift of beauty the trials of Amanda Knox

Large Print 2011

The sexually violent murder of twenty-one-year-old British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, in November 2007, became an international sensation when one of her housemates, twenty-year-old Seattle native Amanda Knox, was charged with the murder. This is a mesmerizing literary investigation of the crime, the trial, the machinations of Italian justice, and the clash of cultures in one of central Italy's most beloved cities.