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...Turow's most recent claim to fame is Burden of Proof which, landing in bookstores in the summer of 1990, sold for a record-breaking $3.2 million in paperback rights...
...widely afraid of self-imitation when I began the second book," said Turow to Time magazine. "I'm proud of Burden of Proof, particularly the portrait of Sandy Stern and his complicated involvements in family life...
...interview with The Crimson last week, Turow said that although the characters and scenes in his novels are completely fictional, "they are definitely related to my life, they're my observations...
...other lawyers familiar with Turow's work say that his many years as a member of the bar render his novels authentic...
...advantages of being a talented lawyer is he's dead in the money in terms of realism," says Howard Pearl, a 1980 Law School graduate who worked with Turow at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago. "Legally and psychologically it [Presumed Innocent] has great insight...