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Prison writing in 20th-century America

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This unique collection dramatizes the history of the modern American prison and offers a harrowing vision of prison life in America today. H. Bruce Franklin, a leading authority on American prison writing, has gathered more than sixty selections from some of the most powerful works - memoirs, stories, novels, poemswritten in the last hundred years.

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Publisher
Penguin Books
Language
English
Pages
368

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Cover of: Prison Writings in 20th-Century America
Prison Writings in 20th-Century America
June 1, 1998, Penguin (Non-Classics)
in English
Cover of: Prison writing in 20th-century America
Prison writing in 20th-century America
1998, Penguin Books
in English
Cover of: Prison Writings in 20th-Century America
Prison Writings in 20th-Century America
June 1998, Tandem Library
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 17-18).

Published in
New York
Other Titles
Prision writing in twentieth-century America

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
810.8/09206927
Library of Congress
PS508.P7 P68 1998, PS508.P7P68 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 368 p. ;
Number of pages
368

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL694998M
ISBN 10
0140273050
LCCN
97042354
OCLC/WorldCat
37792559
LibraryThing
4410717
Goodreads
911668

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL17810327W

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