Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

Assault. Rape is not a subject that many readers will place at the top of one’s reading list. Thanks to Jon Krakauer’s finely written book titled, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town, many people will read and think about this important topic. No matter what you think you know about sexual assault, chances are high that you will learn something new from reading this book. Krakauer offers great insight into the reasons for the reactions of victims, especially those who had been drinking, and whose assault came from someone known to the victim. Any reader with a child heading to or on a college campus will benefit from reading this book and talking about the cases presented. Rating: Four-star (I like it) Click here to purchase Missoula from amazon.com.