✍ Scribed by Sanders, Eli
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
A Pulitzer Prize -winning reporter's gripping account of one young man's path to murder that exposes grave shortcomings in mental health care in America
On a summer night in 2009, three lives intersected in an American neighborhood. Two people newly in love--Teresa Butz and Jennifer Hopper, who spent many years trying to find themselves and who eventually found each other--and a young man on a dangerous psychological descent: Isaiah Kalebu, age twenty-three, the son of a distant, authoritarian father and a mother with a family history of mental illness. All three paths forever altered by a violent crime, all three stories a wake-up call to the system that failed to see the signs.
In this riveting, probing, compassionate account of a murder in Seattle, Eli Sanders, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his newspaper coverage of the crime, offers a deeply reported portrait, in microcosm, of the state of mental health care in this...
📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES