ISBN10: 0385536712, ISBN13: 9780385536714, [publisher: Doubleday Penguin Random House] Hardcover Neu neuware, importqualität, auf lager - From New Yorker staff writer and bestselling author of The Nine and The Run of His Life: The People v. O. J. Simpson , the definitive account of the kidnapping and trial that defined an insane era in American history On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled revolutionaries calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army. The already sensational story took the first of many incredible twists on April 3, when the group released a tape of Patty saying she had joined the SLA and had adopted the nom de guerre 'Tania.' The weird turns of the tale are truly astonishing-the Hearst family trying to secure Patty's release by feeding all the people of Oakland and San Francisco for free; the bank security cameras capturing 'Tania' wielding a machine gun during a robbery; a cast of characters including everyone from Bill Walton to the Black Panthers to Ronald Reagan to F. Lee Bailey; the largest police shoot-out in American history; the first breaking news event to be broadcast live on television stations across the country; Patty's year on the lam, running from authorities; and her circuslike trial, filled with theatrical courtroom confrontations and a dramatic last-minute reversal, after which the term ...
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New York Doubleday 2016 First Hard cover Near Fine in Fine jacket Patricia Campbell Hearst (1954-) is an American author and actress, former convicted felon, and granddaughter of American publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst She first became known for the events following her 1974 kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army She was found and arrested 19 months after being abducted, by which time she was a fugitive wanted for serious crimes committed with members of the group She was held in custody, and there was speculation before trial that her family's resources would enable her to avoid time in prison At her trial, the prosecution suggested that Hearst had joined the Symbionese Liberation Army of her own volition However, she testified that she had been raped and threatened with death while held captive In 1976, she was convicted for the crime of bank robbery and sentenced to 35 years in prison, later reduced to 7 years Her sentence was commuted by President Jimmy Carter, and she was later pardoned by President Bill Clinton Jeffrey Ross Toobin (1960-) is an American lawyer, author, blogger, and legal analyst for CNN This is a fine copy in black cloth with gilt titles on spine Very slight bumping at bottom spine end is the only issue No marks or damage at all 371 pp.

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