One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law SchoolOne L, Scott Turow's journal of his first year at law school and a best-seller when it was first published in 1977, has gone on to become a virtual bible for prospective law students. |
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... is it a demanding year - the work hugely difficult and seemingly endless , the classroom competition often fierce - but it is also a time when law students typically feel a stunning array of changes taking place within 9 Preface /
... Classroom and Administration Building at 10:00 A.M. to register and to start orientation . I took the bus into Cambridge from Arlington , the nearby town where my wife and I had found an apartment . I had been to the law school once ...
... classroom building , looks like a sooty fortress with arches . Langdell , the school's largest building , is a long gray expanse of concrete . When I toured the law school in the summer , it had all looked so solid , so enduring , that ...
... classroom most of the people were seated , dutifully emptying their packets and filling out cards . A few students who seemed to have known each other , probably as undergraduates , stood about in clusters or called to one another ...
... classroom was crowded . There was a lot of commotion as people went about introducing them- selves to each other . I sat down next to a man who was glad- handing everybody around him . It was only a moment before he got to me . " Terry ...
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School Scott Turow Limited preview - 2010 |