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"The Jacket (Star-Rover)" by Jack London is a novel that exposes the physical and mental hardship inmates experience in prison in the early 1900s. Darrell Standing, a university professor is serving life in San Quentin prison for murder and must learn how to stay alive while being tortured. As the main source of torture, the prison officers use a canvas jacket that compresses and cuts off the blood flow in the entire body.
