The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in a Men's Prison by Mikita Brottman

The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in a Men's Prison

Mikita Brottman

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced

272 pages | first published 2016

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A riveting account of the two years literary scholar Mikita Brottman spent reading literature with criminals in a maximum-security men’s prison outside Baltimore, and what she learned from them—Orange Is the New Black meets Reading Lolita in Tehra...
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