The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in a Men's Prison

by Mikita Brottman

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A riveting account of the two years literary scholar Mikita Brottman spent reading literature with criminals in a maximum-security men's prison outside Baltimore, and what she learned from them--Orange Is the New Black meets Reading Lolita in Tehran.

On sabbatical from teaching literature to undergraduates, and wanting to educate a different kind of student, Mikita Brottman starts a book club with a group of convicts from the Jessup Correctional...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0062384333

ISBN13:9780062384331

Release Date:June 2016

Publisher:Harper

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.12 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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