The Ice Maiden (2002)
“The Reverend Earl Wright and his demonstrators marched up and down the block, his voice chanting the loudest, as they waved signs that read MURDER! and JUSTICE NOW! Which came first, I wondered, the TV crews covering them or the protesters eager to perform for the camera?
The Liberty City funeral home resembled a large, comfortable, slightly rundown private residence, except for the wide gravel parking lot at the rear, the shiny black hearse at a side door, and the parade on the sidewalk out front. A funeral-home employee in a dark suit greeted visitors at the door, solemnly distributing leaflets memorializing the deceased. Andre Coney’s black-and-white picture on the front seemed a bit informal for the occasion. He was grinning, clad in T-shirt and jeans, the photo cropped in a way that hinted it had been a group picture and he’d apparently been holding a drink. The only other choice was probably a mug shot, I thought. His brief biography, printed inside, along with biblical verses, ...poems, and a list of relatives, made no mention of his accomplices.MoreLess
The Liberty City funeral home resembled a large, comfortable, slightly rundown private residence, except for the wide gravel parking lot at the rear, the shiny black hearse at a side door, and the parade on the sidewalk out front. A funeral-home employee in a dark suit greeted visitors at the door, solemnly distributing leaflets memorializing the deceased. Andre Coney’s black-and-white picture on the front seemed a bit informal for the occasion. He was grinning, clad in T-shirt and jeans, the photo cropped in a way that hinted it had been a group picture and he’d apparently been holding a drink. The only other choice was probably a mug shot, I thought. His brief biography, printed inside, along with biblical verses, ...poems, and a list of relatives, made no mention of his accomplices.MoreLess
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