Quote by Scott Turow

People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller.

People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thrille

Summary

This quote refers to an individual's reputation as the originator or pioneer of the "legal thriller" genre. It suggests that the speaker is credited with creating the archetype or style of storytelling that combines legal elements with thrilling and suspenseful narratives. This recognition implies that the individual's work in this genre has had a significant impact, perhaps offering a fresh and innovative approach that has influenced subsequent authors and filmmakers in crafting their own legal thrillers.

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