The Burden of Proof | Related Titles
The Burden of Proof is intimately connected to Presumed Innocent. Not only are Stern and his wife Clara part of the earlier work, but the second novel discloses that Rusty Sabich is now a judge. Yet these books are linked by more than the characters. Their structures and concerns are also quite similar. Both novels feature protagonists who must cope with their parents' pasts as political refugees. Both of these men are married to complex and mysterious women whose tightly reined emotions yield explosive results when released. Both become infatuated with troubled women who...
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