cover image The Journalist and the Murderer

The Journalist and the Murderer

Janet Malcolm. Vintage Books USA, $13.95 (176pp) ISBN 978-0-679-73183-2

In a work that sparked controversy when it first appeared in the New Yorker, Malcolm suggests that journalist Joe McGinniss may have betrayed convicted murderer Jeffrey MacDonald in McGinniss's bestselling book Fatal Vision. (Nov.)