Reading Is My Window

Books and the Art of Reading in Women's Prisons

Autor*innen

• Megan Sweeney

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• 352 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Feminismus
• Sachliteratur

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Through in-depth interviews with ninety-four women prisoners, the book explores how these women engage with reading materials to process their pasts, navigate their current realities, and envision new futures. It highlights the transformative power of literature in the lives of incarcerated women, showcasing their resilience and desire for personal growth despite challenging circumstances.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Paperback