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Society · 20 min

The Run of His Life

By Jeffrey Toobin

Jeffrey Toobin's account of the O.J. Simpson trial reveals how one legal case became a national mirror, reflecting America's deepest divisions on race, celebrity, and the elusive nature of justice.

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“Jeffrey Toobin's account of the O.J. Simpson trial reveals how one legal case became a national mirror, reflecting America's deepest divisions on race, celebrity, and the elusive nature of justice.”

— Jeffrey Toobin, The Run of His Life

What it is about

Race, Justice, Media, American Culture

Who it is for

If you've ever wondered why certain public events continue to haunt the national consciousness, this will clarify how a single trial can reveal a nation's deepest truths, and this will help you see what to do next.

The author

As a legal analyst who covered the O.J. Simpson trial from its earliest days, Jeffrey Toobin offers a direct, insider perspective on how the case unfolded and its clear societal impact.

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Jeffrey Toobin

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