A review by botanicalcat
A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr

5.0

read this book while in Ecuador, it was the first english-lang book I had read for fun in literal years and I remember thinking, wow! I can actually read so quickly in english! it's a compelling, emotional, well researched legal thriller about a very real water contamination and cancer cluster case, and eye opening to the economic, emotional and scientific barriers to proving causality in a case like this