Prison Writing in 20th-Century America

Author/Contributor(s):	Franklin, H. Bruce; Wicker, Tom
Publisher:	Penguin Books
Date:	6/1/1998
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"Harrowing in their frank detail and desperate tone, the selections in this anthology pack an emotional wallop...Should be required reading for anyone concerned about the violence in our society and the high rate of recidivism."—Publishers Weekly. Includes work by: Jack London, Nelson Algren, Chester Himes,Jack Henry Abbott, Robert Lowell, Malcolm X, Mumia Abu-Jamal, and Piri Thomas.