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Letters from Prison Felons Write about the Struggle for Life and Sanity Behind Bars

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Year 2002 Edition year
Pages 320 Mid-length read
Vibe Idea-led Weekend read

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Letters from Prison Felons Write about the Struggle for Life and Sanity Behind Bars by Shawn Thompson looks like a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in from the record we have here. The edition details point to 2002 • Harper Collins • 320 pages, which helps set expectations before you buy.

Edition on file: 2002 • Harper Collins • 320 pages • ISBN 9780002000864.

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