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  1. Jonathan Harr is an American writer, best known for the nonfiction work A Civil Action . Early life and education. Jonathan Ensor Harr was born 13 September 1948, in Beloit, Wisconsin, the son of John Ensor Harr (1 August 1926–14 November 2004), [1] a U.S. diplomat.

  2. The film is an adaptation of Jonathan Harr's article "The Burial", published in 1999 by The New Yorker. In March 2018, Amazon Studios announced it was developing the film with Doug Wright writing the script and Alexander Payne in talks to direct.

  3. Oct 6, 2023 · The true story that inspired The Burial was the subject of a New Yorker article by Jonathan Harr, published with the same title in 1999.

  4. A Civil Action is a 1995 non-fiction book by Jonathan Harr about a water contamination case in Woburn, Massachusetts, in the 1980s. The book became a best-seller. It won the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction. The case is Anderson v. Cryovac.

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  5. Oct 24, 1999 · A Reporter at Large. The Burial. By Jonathan Harr. October 24, 1999. The New Yorker, November 1, 1999 P. 70. A REPORTER AT LARGE about flamboyant Florida trial attorney Willie Gary, 52, vs. the...

  6. Known for his exhaustive research and remarkable narrative skills, Jonathan Harr is a nonfiction writer whose first book, A Civil Action (Random House, 1995), earned him a National Book Critics Award, the Chicago Tribune ’s Heartland Award, the American Bar Association’s Silver Gavel Award, and the Scribes Award, among many other honors.

  7. Aug 27, 1996 · JONATHAN HARR is the author of the national bestseller A Civil Action, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction and The Lost Painting, a New York Times bestseller. He is...