Dying to Tell: Angola, Crime, Consequence, Conclusion at Louisiana State Penitentiary

by Anne Butler, C. Murray Henderson

Book by Anne Butler, C. Murray Henderson

181 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 1992

About the author

Anne Butler (1944-), who also writes as Anne Butler Hamilton, is a native of St. Francisville and operates a bed and breakfast at the Butler Greenwood Plantation, which has been in her family since the 1790s. Motivated by her love of culture, she has reached a wide audience through articles published in the Los Angeles Times, Country Woman, New Orleans Magazine, and Country Road. She is also the author of Pelican's Audubon Plantation Country Cookbook, Bayou Plantation Country Cookbook, Acadian Plantation Country Cookbook, The Pelican Guide to Plantation Homes of Louisiana, and her memoir, Weep for the Living.