Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard by Laura Bates

Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard

Laura Bates with Cassandra Campbell (Narrator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective medium-paced
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Shakespeare professor and prison volunteer Laura Bates thought she had seen it all. That is, until she decided to teach Shakespeare in a place the bard had never been before-supermax solitary confinement. In this unwelcoming place, surrounded by i...

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