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Joe Cinque's consolation
Book • 2004
In 'Joe Cinque's Consolation', Helen Garner delves into the tragic death of Joe Cinque, who was murdered by his girlfriend and her friend.
The book follows the trials in the ACT Supreme Court, probing the gap between ethics and law, and exploring themes of conscience, culpability, and duty of care.
Garner's compassionate yet unflinching narrative offers a profound study of human nature and the legal system.
The book follows the trials in the ACT Supreme Court, probing the gap between ethics and law, and exploring themes of conscience, culpability, and duty of care.
Garner's compassionate yet unflinching narrative offers a profound study of human nature and the legal system.
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Mentioned as one of Helen Garner's non-fiction works, an account of a long murder trial.
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