I Am a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang! |
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| Author:
| Burns, Robert E. |
| Foreword by:
| Mancini, Matthew |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-4301-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $24.95USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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The book and its movie version, nominated for a Best Picture Oscar in 1933, shocked the world by exposing Georgia's brutal treatment of prisoners. This is an amazing true story, an odyssey of misfortune, love, betrayal, adventure, and, above all, the unshakable courage and inner strength of the fugitive himself.
The book and its movie version, nominated for a Best Picture Oscar in 1933, shocked the world by exposing Georgia's brutal treatment of prisoners. This is an amazing true story, an odyssey of misfortune, love, betrayal, adventure, and, above all, the unshakable courage and inner strength of the fugitive himself.