Books
July, 1990
Three Years Ago, Scott Turow's novel, Presumed Innocent, was hailed as a triumph. It spent 44 weeks on the best-seller list and will soon reappear in a movie version starring Harrison Ford. That kind of initial success, as Scott Fitzgerald once noted, can ruin a writer. But in his second fiction outing, The Burden of Proof (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), Turow consciously stays with what he does best and triumphs again.Sandy Stern, the brilliant attorney who defended Rusty Sabich in Presumed Innocent...
