A Grip of Time: When Prison Is Your Life

by Lauren Kessler

Book Overview

A Grip of Time (prison slang for a very long sentence behind bars) takes readers into a world most know little about--a maximum-security prison--and into the minds and hearts of the men who live there. These men, who are serving out life sentences for aggravated murder, join a fledgling Lifers' Writing Group started by award-winning author Lauren Kessler. Over the course of three years, meeting twice a month, the men reveal more and more...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1684350786
• ISBN13: 9781684350780
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Red Lightning Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher