Mandela Conquers the Cut: Essays from Prison

Seitenzahl:

50

Gewicht:

132 g

Erschienen bei:

Syren Book Company

Kurzbeschreibung

Walter Mandela Lomax served 39 years in the now-closed, violent Maryland State Penitentiary (nicknamed 'The Cut') for a crime he did not commit. Lomax wrote extensively poet ry, fiction, essays and eventually became the editor of the prison's monthly magazine, The Conqueror. Collecting several of Lomax's essays from his seven-year editorship Monster in the Maryland State Penitentiary, his earliest (1972) extant work, a number of short essays from 2004/05 and other later reflections on his experiences following his release in 2006. The pieces show a thoughtful seriousness for his and others who find themselves members of these communities situation and predicaments.

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Mehr von:  Walter Mandela Lomax, Syren Book Company