Biography Books about Jail And Prison

Style / Genre

Story

Fiction / Nonfiction

30 books

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Mystery

Memoir

Clever

Inspiring

Gloomy

Christian

Papillon
Henri Charrière

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Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing
Ted Conover

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De Profundis
Oscar Wilde

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Orange is the new black
Piper Kerman

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A Place to Stand
Jimmy Santiago Baca

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Live from Death Row
Mumia Abu-Jamal

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Fish: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's Prison
T. J. Parsell

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Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson
George Jackson

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Mr. Nice
Howard Marks

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Redeemable: A Memoir of Darkness and Hope
Erwin James

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Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison
Shaka Senghor

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Borstal Boy
Brendan Behan

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The Hot House: Life Inside Leavenworth Prison
Pete Earley

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A Life Inside: A Prisoner's Notebook
Erwin James

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Forget You Had A Daughter
Sandra Gregory

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Marching Powder
Rusty Young

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Gang of One
Gary Mulgrew

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Conversations with Myself
Nelson Mandela

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Memoirs from the women's prison
Nawal El Saadawi

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Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
Bryan Stevenson

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