Conscience Be My Guide: An Anthology of Prison WritingsGeoffrey Bould Bloomsbury Academic, 1991 - 262 sidor This remarkable collection of prison literature inspires with the eloquent idealism of prisoners of conscience through the ages. The contributors include many of the world's finest writers: Wole Soyinka, Primo Levi, Irina Ratushinskaya, Fydor Dostoyevsky, Henry Throeau. There are moving accounts from victims of the Holocaust, Soviet labor camps and psychiatric prisons, nuclear protestors, civil rights and anti-apartheid activists, anti-colonial nationalists and targets of religious persecution throughout history. |
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... confinement and had recently witnessed the murder of her husband by security forces . I inherited your obstinacy I tried to postpone this dreadful moment of truth . For it pains me deeply to acknowledge that you have chosen to place ...
... confinement and had recently witnessed the murder of her husband by security forces . I inherited your obstinacy I tried to postpone this dreadful moment of truth . For it pains me deeply to acknowledge that you have chosen to place ...
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... confinement . The confinement was in a pit . When it was 8 ft . deep water was struck , but they continued until it was 10 ft . The bottom is full of water , and I have to stand on two strips of wood all day long just above the water ...
... confinement . The confinement was in a pit . When it was 8 ft . deep water was struck , but they continued until it was 10 ft . The bottom is full of water , and I have to stand on two strips of wood all day long just above the water ...
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... confinement or being bread and water put on ' spare diet ' as I was at one point . One of the things I learned was not to get preoccupied with physical consequences and rather to concentrate on the actual value of what I was doing . The ...
... confinement or being bread and water put on ' spare diet ' as I was at one point . One of the things I learned was not to get preoccupied with physical consequences and rather to concentrate on the actual value of what I was doing . The ...
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