{"product_id":"fence-the","title":"Fence, The","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This could be a case study in the perils of profiling. It isn't so much forgotten history, as buried. Perhaps this outstanding book can fix that.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003eAdrian Walker, Boston Globe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Fence is a monumental account of an urban travesty. Dick Lehr's depiction of one of the darkest chapters in recent Boston law enforcement history and the savage injustices perpetrated on two hero cops--one black, one white--has all the earmarks of a classic.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003eDennis Lehane, author of Mystic River\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dick Lehr gets inside the heads of cops, criminals, prosecutors and politics better than anyone I know. The Fence is a revealing expose of the blue wall of silence that endangers us all.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003eAlan Dershowitz, Harvard Law School\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Jolting, nightmarish and potent, this true cop yarn bests any bogus reality show or overblown tabloid tale with its hardboiled spin.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As gripping a tale as \"The Fence\" is, it should be mandatory reading for anyone looking to be a cop in Boston . . . or anyplace else.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Gelzinis, Boston Herald\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Think Serpico translated to Boston. . . . A cautionary tale about the abuse of power and a timely civics lesson on the virtue of standing up to authority.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Fence should be required reading in . . . expanded integrity training courses for Boston Police supervisors.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Intriguing . . . an admirable, in-depth description of police corruption.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Gripping. . . . Tackles a broad issue with the zeal of a seasoned investigative newspaper reporter.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003eLynet Holloway, Black Voices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Fence makes a compelling case . . . [it] is more than an account of crime, punishment and the blue wall. Lehr weaves the life stories of several key characters\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67615241372015,"sku":"9780060780999","price":115.03,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/0060780991.jpg?v=1790653451","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/fence-the","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}