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In the place of justice : a story of punishment and deliverance
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Title
In the place of justice : a story of punishment and deliverance / Wilbert Rideau.
ISBN
9780307593740
0307593746
Edition
1st ed.
Publication
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 366 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Rideau brings to vivid life the world of the infamous Angola penitentiary and his long struggle for justice, giving his readers a searing expose of the failures of our legal system framed within his own dramatic tale of how he found meaning, purpose, and hope in prison.
Other formats
Print version: Rideau, Wilbert. In the place of justice. 1st ed. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 23, 2020
Contents
Ruination, 1942-1961
Tribulation, 1962-1970
Solitary, January 1972
The jungle, 1973-1975
Mentor, 1976
Crackdown, 1976
Truth behind bars, 1977-1981
Disillusion, 1981-1986
Soldiering on, 1986-1990
Hope, 1990-1994
Censorship, 1995-2001
Behind enemy lines, 2001-2005
Deliverance, 2005
Heaven, 2005.
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