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Title Solitary : unbroken by four decades in solitary confinement : my story of transformation and hope / Albert Woodfox with Leslie George.
Author Woodfox, Albert, author.
Publication Info. New York : Grove Press, 2019.
©2019
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 Fairview Shores  B WOODFOX    Check Shelves
 North Orange  B WOODFOX    Check Shelves
 Southwest  B WOODFOX    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Description xi, 433 pages ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
Summary Nearly forty years in solitary confinement in a 6-foot by 9-foot cell for 23 hours a day for a crime he did not commit, Albert Woodfox survived and emerged with his humanity and sense of hope for the future intact.
Subject Woodfox, Albert.
Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Prisoners -- Louisiana -- Biography.
Ex-convicts -- Louisiana -- Biography.
African American political activists -- Louisiana -- Biography.
Solitary confinement.
Genre Autobiographies.
Biography.
Subject ocls african american bio
Added Author George, Leslie, author.
ISBN 9780802129086 (hbk.) : $26.00
0802129080 (hbk.)