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Title Cain's redemption : a story of hope and transformation in America's bloodiest prison / Dennis Shere.
Author Shere, Dennis.
Publication Info. Chicago : Northfield Pub., c2005.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  365.9763 SHE    Check Shelves
Description 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents The execution of a "good man" -- "You just killed that man" -- Life on the Mississippi -- "Manufactured hope" -- What it feels like -- Souls behind bars -- The Bishop of Angola -- Troubleshooting -- A sharp sliver of metal -- Shakedowns and prison breaks -- The yes man -- "I didn't do it" -- In for life, making a life -- "They kicked me out of prison" -- "He kept his word".
Subject Cain, Burl.
Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Prisons -- Louisiana -- Angola.
Prison wardens -- Louisiana -- Angola.
Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- Louisiana -- Angola.
ISBN 1881273245 : $13.99