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Crossed over : a murder, a memoir / Beverly Lowry.

Title
Crossed over : a murder, a memoir / Beverly Lowry.
Author
Lowry, Beverly
Publication
New York : Knopf, 1992.

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Description
245 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Acclaimed novelist Lowry, mother of a murdered son, delves into Karla Tucker's character and motive and comes to understand the reasons for such unthinkable acts.
Subject
  • Tucker, Karla Faye, 1959-1998
  • Murderers > Houston > Biography
  • Women murderers > Houston > Biography
  • Murder > Houston > Case studies
Genre/Form
  • Galley proofs.
  • Biographies
  • Case studies
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Getting there. Mountain View -- 2205 McKean -- I/Me -- The insane root -- What's going on? -- The weapon, the woman, the nut -- Peter -- September 4, 1984 -- Kate -- Dreams -- Caney Creek. Locked up -- Mother -- Carolyn at 17 -- Miss Tough Guy -- Good and bad -- Mama Carolyn -- Trials. Players -- Against the peace and dignity of the State -- Death Row. Tribal rites -- Death Row 1 -- Death Row 2 -- Sick dreams -- Death Row 3 -- Susie -- Karla's dreams -- Until whatever. Labor Day -- Forgiveness, mercy -- Appeal -- Graveside -- Mountain View -- Snapshots.
ISBN
0679411844 :
LCCN
^^^91058558^
OCLC
  • 26269405
  • SCSB-10678064
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library