Author:	Hoffman, Ethan; McCoy, John	Request a photo of this book
Title:	Concrete Mama: Prison Profiles from Walla Walla
Description:	Published by: University Of Missouri Press, Missouri, 1981 Book Condition: VG+ Jacket Condition: VG+ Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Oblong Binding: Hard Cover Notes: In 1978, Ethan Hoffman and John McCoy quit their jobs with the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin to spend four months among the inmates at the Washington State Penitentiary. This book is the result of their stay within the walls of "Concret Mama". Mr. McCoy chooses a dozen subjects - 10 prisoners of assorted ''types,'' a convict's wife and a guard -whose complex stories are consistently gripping and horrifying. Ethan Hoffman's B/W photographs more than complement the text. Signed and dated by John McCoy, 196 pgs., tan cloth boards are in very nice condition, one page has a light smudge, ffep has name blacked out, tan pictorial DJ has a small chip on upper edge of spine, free of underlining, highlighting and cribbing, strong binding. Keywords:  PRISONS UNITED STATES SOCIAL SCIENCE LAW
ISBN:	082620340x
Item No:	16973
Price:	$350.00
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