
Letters from prison: felons write about the struggle for life and sanity behind bars
Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Essais et documents généraux
Audio avec voix humaine, Braille automatisé
Résumé
Curious about life in prison, journalist Thompson wrote to Canadian and American convicts and asked for their stories and insights. The letters he received explained such facets as the rules for prison survival, what life inside is like, and what… it feels like to be exiled from the natural world. Includes Thompson's reflections on the brutally honest letters. Strong language, some descriptions of sex and violence. 2002.