Fiction Goes to Court - Favorite Stories of Lawyers and the Law Selected by Famous Lawyers

In this anthology are eighteen stories chosen from the favorite reading of the legal profession. Here are stories portraying the majesty of the law, the drama of its human conflict, and the humor which is an inevitable by-product of the administration of justice in a democracy. Here are the stories about great lawyers--and about the neophytes at the bar. From the editor's preface

About the author

The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.

Product details

• Authors: Blaustein Albert P., Unknown
• Assisted by: Albert P. Blaustein (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.06.1977
• EAN: 9780837195223
• ISBN: 978-0-8371-9522-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Weight: 510 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, The arts, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary