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This is Fresh Air. I'm Tanya Mosley.

And today my guest is Amanda Knox.

American Amanda Knox entered an Italian courtroom. Convicted of a horrid crime in a foreign

land. Sentenced to 26 years for killing a roommate. Her police for innocence seemed more

cold and calculating than remorseful. Amanda's Myspace nickname, Foxy Noxie.

Dubbing her the angel face with the icy blue eyes.

Knox was catapulted into global infamy

after being convicted and later acquitted

for the 2007 murder of her British roommate, Meredith Kircher.

She's become a symbol, though few still to this day can agree

on what she represents. To some, she was an innocent woman, unjustly imprisoned, a cautionary tale of

a young student who became trapped by Italy's legal system. To others, she was a tabloid fascination,

her every expression scrutinized and reinterpreted.

In the years since her exoneration and returned to the United States, Knox's work to reclaim her narrative.

In her first book, waiting to be heard, she focused on the details of her conviction.

Her latest memoir, Free, My Search for Meaning, goes beyond

the events of her trial and imprisonment and explores the realities of reintegrating into society

and rebuilding a life. Wrongful convictions have become part of Knox's life's work. She sits on the

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