Even after the verdict is delivered he is not able to make sense of who he is: the final image of him filming himself as he gazes into a mirror, searching for his identity (""I want to look at myself a thousand times to look for one true image"") will leave a powerful, haunting impression on young minds. talented, bright, and compassionate."" The only person who does not offer a clear, pat appraisal of Steve is Steve himself. From the prosecuting attorney's point of view, he is a ""monster."" According to a character witness, Steve's high-school film teacher, Steve is ""an outstanding young man. Myers (Scorpions Somewhere in the Darkness) masterfully conveys the complexity of Steve's character by presenting numerous angles of his personality.
However, opinions will vary as to whether Steve deserves sympathy or rebuke. I have nightmares whenever I close my eyes."" Readers will not question the 16-year-old's relationship to the crime that is established early in the novel. King is bleary-eyed and smokes a joint as he talks"") belies the deep emotions Steve expresses in his prison journal: ""I go to bed every night terrified out of my mind. The objectivity with which he records testimony and flashbacks of events leading up to the crime (""Steve is sitting on a bench, and James King sits with him.
In this riveting courtroom drama, Steve Harmon, a Harlem teenager involved in a murder, recounts his trial in the form of a movie script.
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