Scalia: A Court of One

by Bruce Allen Murphy

Book Overview

An authoritative, deeply researched biography of the most controversial and outspoken Supreme Court justice of our time and how he chose to be "right" rather than influential. Antonin Scalia knew only success in the first fifty years of his life. His sterling academic and legal credentials led to his nomination by President Ronald Reagan to the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit in 1982. In four short years there, he successfully outmaneuvered the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0743296494
• ISBN13: 9780743296496
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 644 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.3" x 9.4"