Reading behind Bars
A True Story of Literature, Law, and Life as a Prison Librarian
Jill Grunenwald
The book recounts the experiences of a young librarian who takes a job at a prison library, where she discovers the power of literature to provide solace, hope, and a sense of normalcy to incarcerated individuals. It explores the challenges of working within the prison system and the transformative impact reading and books can have on those living behind bars.
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