#12Booksof2920 #Day3
I had to put this book down & take a break so many times. I did not report on it in Litsy; too raw, violent, claustrophobic,stunning, visceral, gut wrenching- even these words are not powerful enough.This extraordinary man, Woodfox, survived 40+ years in Louisiana‘s notorious Angola prison in solitary confinement for the murder a prison guard,which he did not commit.#Angola3. Nominated for National Book Award & Nobel Prize.
kspenmoll This picture was taken by me while watching a interview with the author when his book won the Harriet Beecher Stowe Prize. The HBD museum and house is in Hartford, CT, which I have visited pre Covid. 4y
megnews Wow. Sounds excellent. 4y
Andrew65 Great choice. 4y