Inside: Life Behind Bars in America

✍ Scribed by Santos, Michael G

Publisher: Macmillan;St. Martin's Press
Year: 2006;2010
Tongue: English
Edition: 1st ed
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

A controversial exposé́ of imprisonment in America, written by an eighteen-year inmate, shares the stories of the author's fellow prisoners from gang leaders to Wall Street criminals, discussing their experiences of life behind bars.

✦ Subjects

Prisoners--United States;Prisons--United States;Imprisonment--United States;Prisons;Imprisonment;Biography;Nonfiction;Santos, Michael, -- 1964-;Prisons -- United States;Imprisonment -- United States;United States;Prisoners -- United States

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