![]() ![]() ![]() 21, in the Overture Center's Promenade Hall, where the author will discuss " A Civil Action & A More Perfect Union." Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz introduces Harr for his appearance at the Wisconsin Book Festival at 4 p.m. He is, more recently, the author of The Lost Painting, which tells the story of a painting by the Baroque master Caravaggio that went missing for 200 years. ![]() Jonathan Harr, author of The Lost PaintingĪ compelling account of one community's quest for environmental justice, Jonathan Harr's 1995 best-seller, A Civil Action, won a National Book Critics Circle Award and is a cornerstone of the 2006 Wisconsin Book Festival's program track devoted to "A More Perfect Union: To Establish Justice." An epic narrative of corporate negligence, its environmental consequences and costs to human health, A Civil Action took a profound toll on Harr, who devoted nine years of his life to researching and writing it. ![]()
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