Boston: a novel

by Upton Sinclair

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Boston is a novel by Upton Sinclair. It is a "documentary novel" that combines the facts of the case with journalistic depictions of actual participants and fictional characters and events. Sinclair mixed his fictional characters into the prosecution and execution of Sacco and Vanzetti. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)

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Topics: Historical fiction · Legal stories · Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927 -- Fiction · Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921 -- Fiction · Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 1888-1927 -- Fiction