Tannenbaum spent four years teaching poetry to maximum security prison inmates convicted of capital crimes. In this book she details the challenges, rewards and paradoxes of this work. The inmates emerge not as beasts or heroes but as human beings with expressive voices, thoughts and feelings.
- ISBN10 1555534538
- ISBN13 9781555534530
- Publish Date 1 September 2000
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Northeastern University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English