Isbn: 9780393035742 - committing journalism: the prison writings of red hog (18 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good.

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HARDCOVER. Condición: VERY GOOD. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VERY GOOD. FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0)~AN EXTREMELY CLEAN AND BRIGHT UNMARKED COPY OF THIS BOOK~MYLAR COVER.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Printing. Small date stamp on top page edges. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 341 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback in very good+ condition with very good+ dust jacket. 1st edition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Original, 1993. Hardback Second Printing. Hardcover in Near Fine Condition with a VG Dust Jacket. Slight bump to bottom edge of front board, else Fine. Tan half cloth black titled, with golden textured paper-wrapped boards, very clean and unmarked, tight and solid. Internals are Fine - very clean and free from any markings, no creases. A collection of more than fifty essays by famed convict writer Dannie Martin, a.k.a. ?Red Hog'- hard-hitting, eloquent reports on the racism, brutality, inadequate health care, harassment, and other conditions of life behind the prison walls (from the publisher). "I committed bank robbery and they put me in prison, and that was right. Then I committed journalism and they put me in the hole. And that was wrong." So says Red Hog (Dannie Martin), who wrote about AIDS in the federal prison system. ('Red Hog' was his prison sobriquet, for his red hair and his quarrel over a pork chop.) Jacket is clean, with slight edgewear, and is well rubbed, esp on back side. 341 pages. 9.75 x 6.5 inches. W W Norton & Co Inc, New York and London, 1993.…

hardcover. Condición: Very Good in Dustjacket. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. New York. 1993. November 1993. Norton. 1st Printing. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0393035743. 341 pages. hardcover. Jacket photograph by Peter Sussman. keywords: Prison Journalism Politics. DESCRIPTION - A collection of more than fifty essays by famed convict writer Dannie Martin, a.k.a. 'Red Hog'- hard-hitting, eloquent reports on the racism, brutality, inadequate health care, harassment, and other conditions of life behind the prison walls. inventory #26044. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed/dated 'To Alan-keep on committing journalism. It s a neighborhood tradition' by author Sussman on the first free endpaper. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 341 p. Audience: General/trade. Price-clipped dust jacket has mild rubbing and edgewear. Book has softening to the base of the spine and mild soiling to the edges of the pageblock. Sussman is the editor of 'Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford'. The late Martin is the author of 'The Shooter's Job' and 'The Dishwasher'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by author Sussman on the title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has mild rubbing. Bottom of the book spine is softening. 'Autographed copy' sticker. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 341 p. Audience: General/trade. Sussman is the editor of 'Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford'. The late Martin is the author of 'The Shooter's Job' and 'The Dishwasher'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by W.W. Norton & Company, 1993. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with toning, shelf/edgewear, and sticker residue back cover.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Condición: FINE. First printing. Collection of writings of Red Hog, a man 'put away' for bank robbery - sent to Lompoc Federal penitentiary for 31 years - and then 'put in the hole' for writing the truth about what happens in the prison system. Interwoven with Martin's essays and columns is San Francisco journalist Peter Sussman's account of their unusual and award-winning collaboration. The author's first book. 341 pp Very near fine in a like dustjacket.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. 342pp. Quarter bound in beige cloth over yellow paper-covered boards, black titles on spine. Bumped spine ends. A little cocked. Outer text block edge a little soiled. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket mirrors book damage, shelf wear, price unclipped. 8vo. Looks at writings of the convict that gave a human face to his country's rapidly swelling prison population. …

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Condición: very good, very good. First Printing. 25 cm, 341, sticker residue. The first book by this author, who later went on to write hard-boiled mysteries. A gripping read, the true story of a bank robber (Martin), imprisoned and then further punished for his brilliant writings from "inside. ".

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 341 pages. The remarkable story of how and why Dannie Martin's prison writings got published by an intrepid editor, Peter Sussman, in the face of almost unbelievable roadblocks erected by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The author's first book, and a gripping read. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box.…

Hardcover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. [4], 341, [7] p. From an obituary posted on-line: "Dannie "Red Hog" Martin knew how to spin a yarn. Some were funny, some were grim. But because he spun them from prison in defiance of rules forbidding inmates from reporting news, they became more than just yarns-they became his weapons in an epic fight for freedom of speech. Mr. Martin, who died last week, wrote more than 50 dispatches about life behind bars for The Chronicle from 1986 to 1992, and then collaborated with his editor at the paper, Peter Sussman, on a best-selling book about his life as a convicted bank robber and their fight for his right to write. Mr. Martin and The Chronicle took a federal lawsuit all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court in pursuit of a prisoner's journalistic rights and ultimately lost. But along the way, Mr. Martin gained worldwide support and picked up a slew of press awards. His reputation as a First Amendment figure was such that after he died of heart failure at home in Montgomery, Ala., on Dec. 24 at age 74." Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Inscription on fep signed by Peter. First edition. First Edition [stated]. First Printing [stated].…