![]() ![]() ![]() 'Dramatic and disturbing. This book, the result of considerable research and a painstaking, sometimes distressing assembly of the facts, was my attempt to offer some insight and understanding.' In a new Preface (which considers the re-arrest of Jon Venables in February 2010) David James Smith writes: 'It is as true now as it was then that the murder has never really been explained and the motive for the crime remains a mystery. Case David James Smith 2011 Faber & Faber, 2011 264 pages Friday. ![]() The Sleep of Reason is the harrowing, sensitive, definitive account of this terrible crime and its consequences. 0571282717, 9780571282715 The Sleep of Reason: The James Bulger. In between they abducted and killed the toddler James Bulger. Two ten-year-old boys, Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, began their day playing truant and ended it running an errand for a local video. Now the world has heard the identities of the two ten year olds who were convicted of murdering James Bulger. In between they abducted a two year old child and killed him on the railway line. Two outwardly unremarkable ten-year-old boys, Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, began their day playing truant and ended it running an errand for a local video shop. They began the day playing truant and ended it running an errand for the local video shop. Print The Sleep of ReasonThe James Bulger Caseįriday, February 12 1993. ![]()
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