From 1970 to 1994 justice Harry a Blackman wrote numerous landmark Supreme Court decisions, including Roe v. Wade and participated in the most contentious debates of his era, all behind closed doors. In becoming justice, Blackman, Linda, Greenhouse of the New York Times, draws back the curtain on America’s most private branch of government, and reveals the backstage story of the Supreme Court through the eyes and writings of this extraordinary justice.