tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post4754918323726796849..comments2024-03-04T11:22:53.502-05:00Comments on Fifty Books Project 2023: The Death Penalty: An American History by Stuart BannerFifty Books Projecthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08640286429668778869noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post-12737246378345973702018-01-29T22:49:55.626-05:002018-01-29T22:49:55.626-05:00I'll add it to the infinite list.I'll add it to the infinite list.Brent Waggonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05121696882391723790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post-71927471925248143022018-01-29T22:14:01.242-05:002018-01-29T22:14:01.242-05:00Accessible, yes. There's nothing about the wri...Accessible, yes. There's nothing about the writing itself that makes it difficult. I think it's just that the topic, with the academic rigor of Banner's writing, can feel very dry at times. But that's more the topic than anything else; I think if you're still interested in the topic after reading this review, there's a good chance you'd enjoy the book.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14977189004050200033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post-598812301593880722018-01-29T15:42:15.417-05:002018-01-29T15:42:15.417-05:00Ok, so I'm neither professional or academic, b...Ok, so I'm neither professional or academic, but this sounds really fascinating. Do you think it would be accessible to the ignorant layperson (I've only read a few James Patterson books so far)?Brent Waggonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05121696882391723790noreply@blogger.com