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13 women : parables from prison /
However their stories differ in the details, all of the women in this book speak about their time in prison with eloquence and admirable candor. Some have spent most of their lives behind bars; for others, prison was a one-time experience. Most were incarcerated for offences related to drugs and the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver, B.C. : [Berkeley] :
Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West,
©2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | However their stories differ in the details, all of the women in this book speak about their time in prison with eloquence and admirable candor. Some have spent most of their lives behind bars; for others, prison was a one-time experience. Most were incarcerated for offences related to drugs and theft. Several were involved in violent crimes. Three -- Betty Krawczyk, Ann Hansen, and Christine Lamont -- did time for political activities that received international media attention. Their stories belie any stereotype about the type of woman who ends up in jail. Each account is a parable of life's f. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 347 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781926685595 9781553651420 1553651421 1926685598 1282696424 9781282696426 9786612696428 6612696427 |