The Fact of a Body: A Murder and a Memoir
by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich
"Complex and challenging... push[es] the boundaries of writing about trauma."... read more
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- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2017
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Family secrets
- Murderers--Louisiana
- Family
- Child molesters--Louisiana
- Biography & Autobiography | LGBTQ
- True Crime | Murder | General
- Child abuse
- Marzano-Lesnevich, Alexandria
- True Crime / Espionage
- Women lawyers--United States--Biography
- Langley, Ricky Joseph
- Family & Relationships | Dysfunctional Families
- True crime stories
- Murder
- Family & Relationships | Abuse | Child Abuse
- Marzano-Lesnevich, Alexandria--Family
- TRUE CRIME / Murder / General
- Louisiana
- United States
- Murder--Louisiana
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Abuse / Child Abuse
- Women lawyers
- Murderers
- Child molesters
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Audiobooks Honor, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Adult Crossover Selection, 2017
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