In the Belly of the Beast: Letters From Prison

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Author/Contributor(s): Abbott, Jack Henry Publisher: Vintage Date: 1/2/1991 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW A visionary book in the repertoire of prison literature. When Normal M ailer was writing The Executioner's Song, he received a letter from Jack Henry Abbott, a convict, in which Abbott offered to educate him in the realities of life in a maximum security prison. This book organizes Abbott's by now classic letters to Mailer, which evoke his infernal vision of the prison nightmare. Show more