Books about Prisoners

Style / Genre

Story

Fiction / Nonfiction

78 books

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Prison Notebooks
Antonio Gramsci

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Writings from Prison
Leyla Zana

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Caught: The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics
Marie Gottschalk

Similar Novels 80%

Kolyma Tales
Varlam Shalamov

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That Smell and Notes from Prison
Sonallah Ibrahim

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Redeemable: A Memoir of Darkness and Hope
Erwin James

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Hart's War
John Katzenbach

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Richard Temple
Patrick O'Brian

Similar Novels 58%

The Mars Room
Rachel Kushner

Similar Novels 74%

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
Bryan Stevenson

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Witnessing history
Jennifer Zeng

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Reading Behind Bars: A Memoir of Literature, Law, and Life as a Prison Librarian
Jill Grunenwald

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Good Kids, Bad City: A Story of Race and Wrongful Conviction in America
Kyle Swenson

Similar Novels 96%

Solitary
Albert Woodfox

Similar Novels 94%

The Prison Book Club
Ann Walmsley

Similar Novels 64%

We lived to tell
Azadeh Agah

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Unwarranted: Policing Without Permission
Barry E. Friedman

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No Friend But the Mountains
Behrouz Boochani

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White coolies
Betty Jeffrey

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Free Cyntoia: My Search for Redemption in the American Prison System
Cyntoia Brown Long

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