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A starling revelation of what is hidden behind "closed doors"
Rusty steel
New Zealand
+612 9045 4394
Paperback
Published: September 2004
ISBN: 9780330418843
Number Of Pages: 624
On 9th August 2001, twenty-two days after Jeffrey Archer was sentenced to four years in prison for perjury, he was transferred from HMP Belmarsh, a double-A Category high-security prison in south London, to HMP Wayland, a Category C establishment in Norfolk.
He served sixty-seven days in Wayland and during that time, as this account testifies, encountered not only the daily degradations of a dangerously over-stretched prison service, but the spirit and courage of his fellow inmates...
About the Author
Jeffrey Archer, whose novels and short stories include Kane and Abel, A Prisoner of Birth and Cat O' Nine Tales, has topped the bestseller lists around the world, with sales of over 270 million copies. He is the only author ever to have been a number one bestseller in fiction (sixteen times), short stories (four times) and non-fiction (The Prison Diaries). The author is married with two sons and lives in London and Cambridge.
A starling revelation of what is hidden behind "closed doors"
Rusty steel
New Zealand
100.0
Archer paints a bleak but true picture of life in prison . . . it is vivid and disturbing, and will reach a vastly wider audience than any academic treatise or political pamphlet on the subject -- Ann Widdecombe * New Statesman *
ISBN: 9780330418843
ISBN-10: 033041884X
Series: The Prison Diaries
Audience:
General
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 624
Published: September 2004
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Country of Publication: AU
Dimensions (cm): 17.9 x 11.1
x 2.1
Weight (kg): 0.19
Edition Number: 1
Edition Type: Unabridged
Jeffrey Archer, whose novels and short stories include the Clifton Chronicles, Kane and Abel and Cat O' Nine Tales, has topped the bestseller lists around the world, with sales of over 275 million copies. He is the only author ever to have been a number one bestseller in fiction, short stories and non-fiction (The Prison Diaries). A member of the House of Lords for over a quarter of a century, the author is married to Dame Mary Archer, and they have two sons, two grandsons and a granddaughter.
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