Prison Baby: A Memoir

✍ Jiang-Stein, Deborah 📂 Fiction 📅 2014 🏛 Beacon Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 135 KB

**A deeply personal and inspiring memoir recounting one woman's struggles--beginning with her birth in prison--to find self-acceptance** *Prison Baby* is a revised and substantially expanded version of Deborah Jiang Stein's self-published memoir, *Even Tough Girls Wear Tutus.* Even at twelve

The Little Prisoner: A Memoir

✍ Elliot, Jane 📂 Fiction 🏛 HarperCollins e-books 🌐 English ⚖ 103 KB

The Little Prisoner: A Memoir

✍ Elliott, Jane; Crofts, Andrew 📂 Fiction 📅 2005 🏛 HarperCollins 🌐 English ⚖ 107 KB

### From Publishers Weekly The charts are full of stories of childhood abuse now, Elliott writes, and speculates that fans of childhood abuse literature want to be shocked at the start of the book, crying in the middle and exultant at the end. Her account (Jane Elliott is a pseudonym) adds little t

Monkey House Blues: A Shanghai Prison Memoir

✍ Stevenson, Dominic 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Mainstream Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 179 KB

In 1993, Dominic Stevenson left a comfortable life with his girlfriend in Kyoto, Japan, to travel to China. His journey took him to some of the most inhospitable and dangerous places in the world, from the poppy fields of the Afghan--Pakistan border to the ancient trade routes of the Silk Road, befo

Monkey House Blues: A Shanghai Prison Memoir

✍ Stevenson, Dominic 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Mainstream Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 189 KB

In 1993, Dominic Stevenson left a comfortable life with his girlfriend in Kyoto, Japan, to travel to China. His journey took him to some of the most inhospitable and dangerous places in the world, from the poppy fields of the Afghan--Pakistan border to the ancient trade routes of the Silk Road, befo

Wrestling with the Devil: A Prison Memoir

✍ Thiong'o, Ngugi wa 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 The New Press 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB

**"The Ngugi of _Wrestling with the Devil_ called not just for adding a bit of color to the canon's sagging shelf, but for abolition and upheaval." --**_Bookforum_** An unforgettable chronicle of the year the brilliant novelist and memoirist, long favored for the Nobel Prize, was thrown in a Ken