Among Murderers Life after Prison

Name: Among Murderers Life after Prison
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ISBN: 9780520272859

ISBN-10: 0520272854

ISBN-13: 9780520272859

Edition: 2013

Authors: Sabine Heinlein

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What is it like for a convicted murderer who has spent decades behind bars to suddenly find himself released into a world he barely recognizes? What is it like to start over from nothing? To answer these questions Sabine Heinlein followed the everyday lives and emotional struggles of Angel Ramos and his friends Bruce and Adam--three men convicted of some of society's most heinous crimes--as they return to the free world.Heinlein spent more than two years at the Castle, a prominent halfway house in West Harlem, shadowing her protagonists as they painstakingly learn how to master their freedom. Having lived most of their lives behind bars, the men struggle to cross the street, choose a dish…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 2/12/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Freedom Day



At the Garden



Street Code



Talking Murder



Poster Boys



Dinner with Bruce



Job Readiness



Prisoners Still



The Penis Dialogues



At the Barber



Causalities



The New Coat



A Haunted House



Waiting for Nothing



Growing Old



Silent Forgiveness



Lies and Good Luck



Sex, Love, and Race



From Attica to Broadway



The New Home



On Guard


Epilogue


Notes


Bibliography