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Prison literature is the literary genre of works written by an author in unwilling confinement, such as a prison, jail or house arrest. [1] The writing can be about prison, informed by it, or simply incidentally written while in prison. It could be a memoir, nonfiction, or fiction.
Flanagan opens his foreword with: "No Friend but the Mountains is a book that can rightly take its place on the shelf of world prison literature, alongside such diverse works as Oscar Wilde's De Profundis, Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks, Ray Parkin's Into the Smother, Wole Soyinka's The Man Dies, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from ...
Prison has been a fertile setting for artists, musicians, and writers alike. Prisoners have produced hundreds of works that have encompassed a wide range of literature. [...] Books describing the prison experience, including the Autobiography of Malcolm X, inspired an audience far outside the prison walls. The importance of these works has been ...
Escape from Furnace is a series of five novels written by British author Alexander Gordon Smith. [1] The books are written from perspective of the teenage protagonist Alex Sawyer and describe his incarceration in the fictional London prison Furnace Penitentiary.
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A Prison Diary is a series of three books of diaries written by Jeffrey Archer during his time in prisons following his convictions for perjury and perverting the course of justice. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Each volume is named after a part of Dante 's The Divine Comedy .
East Lee S. Capable Maximum Security Prison: New York City: Justice Squad: Eisenwald Prison: Berlin: Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014) Elevenworth Prison: Canada: The Dudley Do-Right Show episode Elevenworth Prison (1959) El Grande Fort: San Esperinto: Just Cause (2006) Elliott Bay Penitentiary: Seattle, Washington: The Killing (U.S. TV series ...
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