V13 av Emmanuel Carrere

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<p><b>A moving, hard-hitting account of the Paris attacks trial by France¿s leading non-fiction writer</b><br><br>¿<b>Forensic and troubling</b>, <b>deeply humane</b>, <b>utterly gripping</b>, a book of singular importance for our times, on law as story and life, superbly rendered for the reader in English.¿ PHILIPPE SANDS<br><br>¿An <b>affirmation of life</b>, of survival, of the bonds of community and solidarity that allow us to rebuild in the aftermath of shattering violence.¿ ADAM SHATZ<br><br>On 13 November 2015, nine attackers wearing suicide bombs killed 130 people and left hundreds wounded at sites in and around Paris in the deadliest attack on French soil since the Second World War. V13 was the code name for the much-awaited trial of these attacks. Lasting nine months, from September 2021 to June 2022, it consisted of 14 defendants, 2,400 plaintiffs, 350 lawyers and a file 53 metres high.<br><br>In <i>V13</i>, Emmanuel Carr¿ follows this landmark trial from its first day to it