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Könyv UNDERSTANDING THE TRUTH BEHIND THE LIE Craig Soto

UNDERSTANDING THE TRUTH BEHIND THE LIE

The Eleanor Williams Case and the Lie That Divided a Town

Szerző: Craig Soto
Nyelv: Angol
Kötés: Puha kötésű
Kiadó: Independently published
Elérhetőség: Beszállítói készleten
Küldés 14-21 napon belül
5 299 Ft
One photograph. One caption. One lie that spread faster than the truth ever could.In May 2020, while...

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Szerző
Craig Soto
Nyelv
Angol
Kötés
Könyv - Puha kötésű
Kiadva
2026
oldal
226
EAN
9798190347623
Enbook ID
53433003
Kiadó
Independently published
Súly
310
Méretek
152 x 229 x 12

Teljes leírás

One photograph. One caption. One lie that spread faster than the truth ever could.
In May 2020, while Britain sheltered behind locked doors, a bruised face appeared on Facebook with a caption alleging years of rape and trafficking at the hands of a gang of Asian men. Within a week, it had been shared over a hundred thousand times. A movement formed around a cartoon purple elephant. Strangers who had never set foot in Barrow-in-Furness began organizing rallies for a woman they knew only through a screen.
In the town itself, the cost was immediate. Windows were smashed. Businesses were vandalized. A teenager who had never met the woman accusing him spent seventy-three days in prison and told his mother he didn't expect to survive it. A far-right activist arrived uninvited to "investigate," despite the family's public plea that he stay away.
It took nearly three years, fifty hours of police video, a hammer purchased on camera, and the testimony of sixteen people falsely named as fellow victims before a jury at Preston Crown Court finally reached the truth: Eleanor Williams had not been telling the truth. She had constructed one of the most elaborate false-allegation campaigns in recent British legal history, one that left three men suicidal, a town permanently divided, and a national conversation about who gets believed, and who gets destroyed, when someone chooses not to.
Built from court transcripts, CPS statements, and verified reporting, Understanding the Truth Behind the Lie is a rigorously documented, propulsive account of how a lie outran the truth, and what it cost the people who never had a chance to outrun it with her. This is the story the internet got wrong in real time.
The mob had already decided before the facts arrived. Here is what actually happened. Read the true story they refused to wait for. Get your copy of Understanding the Truth Behind the Lie today.