Judge's Odyssey: From Vermont to Russia, Kazakhsta Joan Aleshire in which humans learn lessons

in which humans learn lessons of adaptation and survival from their mollusk kin

I read it in a single sitting

the Society of Cat Aptitude has determined that Kitty is a bad cat

a battle begins that leads to all-out war

Judge's Odyssey: From Vermont to Russia, Kazakhsta Joan Aleshire in which humans learn lessonsJudge Pineles' fascinating and highly readable memoir describes his formative years, then his legal and judicial career in Vermont spanning three decades. He then recounts his improbable journey asa rule of law adviser in Russia, Kazakhstan and Georgia, followed by a prestigious international judgeship in Kosovo. There, he adjudicated serious cases of war crimes, judicial corruption, murder, narco trafficking and the notorious Medicus human organ