me after my mama got sick. She taught me to read with the Bible and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, because she said you need both to understand the world.”
He looked across the courtroom at Voss.
“I wrote a letter about her when I was seventeen. I sent it to the governor, and nobody answered. I sent it to the GBI, and nobody answered. I sent it to the newspaper, and nobody answered. Then my great-aunt’s friend, Miss Lorraine, said she knew somebody in Atlanta who might know where to send
