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Jan 1, 1974 · Dummy. Hardcover – January 1, 1974. by Ernest Tidyman (Author) 3.9 16 ratings. See all formats and editions. Reports on the trial of a young Black mute who was accused of murdering two prostitutes and defended by a deaf lawyer. Report an issue with this product or seller.
Mar 1, 1974 · Ernest Tidyman uses all his journalistic skills in the telling of the story of Donald Lang – the deaf, dumb and illiterate young black man who was subject of two murder charges during the mid-late 1960s.
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Jan 1, 1974 · The true story of Donald Lang, accused of two murders and suspected of others. At time of printing he was in prison. "I don't know about The Dummy," a Chicago detective said during the research for this book, "but every time he goes through a neighborhood we find a dead broad." He is a suspect personality.
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Sep 30, 2016 · DUMMY by ERNEST TIDYMAN (1974, W.H. Allen, 210pp) ∗∗∗∗. Blurb: First there was Ernestine Williams, a prostitute found murdered in a Chicago alleyway on November 12, 1965. She had last been seen leaving a bar with a young black mute. Donald Lang, “The Dummy” was arrested.
Ernest Tidyman uses all his journalistic skills in the telling of the story of Donald Lang – the deaf, dumb and illiterate young black man who was subject of two murder charges during the mid-late 1960s.
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Ernest Tidyman Snippet view - 1974 Common terms and phrases ald's alley aphasia arrest Barish Bertucci blood bloodstains Chicago clothes communicate Cook County Jail Corsentino cottage counsel court courtroom crime criminal deaf deaf-mute defendant Denson deputy coroner Deputy Myers DiNatale Dixon Donald Lang Donald Lang's Donny Earline Brown ...
Mar 4, 1974 · DUMMY. by Ernest Tidyman ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 4, 1974. An account of the arrest, imprisonment, and ""hospitalization"" of a young Chicago black who is ""deaf, mute, illiterate, probably ineducable now, possibly psychotic and perhaps brain-damaged by disease and accident in childhood,"" by the author of Shaft.
