Prison


Orange Is the New Black
Straight Boy (Straight Guys, #0)
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Are Prisons Obsolete?
Hold (Hold, #1)
Freshman (Behind Bars, #1)
Distorted (Alabaster Penitentiary, #1)
Protection
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
The Green Mile
Hard Time
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Papillon
American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment
The Mars Room
Bhutan Travelog Edition 2 by Joni HerisonLamb by Christopher MooreQueen of Scots by John GuyHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshFuriously Happy by Jenny  Lawson
Subtitle
542 books — 38 voters
Straight Boy by Alessandra HazardThe Freshman by Louise  CollinsBrute by Kim FieldingProtection by S.A. ReidPsychopath by Louise  Collins
Best Gay Prison Romances
86 books — 83 voters

Hold by Zannie AdamsHard Time by Cara McKennaProtection by S.A. ReidCold by Brandon ShireUnPrison by Yamila Abraham
Prison Romance
158 books — 200 voters
Corrections in Ink by Keri BlakingerOrange Is the New Black by Piper KermanLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren  Hough30 Years Behind Bars by Karen  GedneyPrisoner of Tehran by Marina Nemat
Women's prison memoirs
67 books — 49 voters

Hunger by Roxane GayHomegoing by Yaa GyasiThe Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany HaddishOn Tyranny by Timothy SnyderAl Franken, Giant of the Senate by Al Franken
Trevor Noah's Literary Guests
264 books — 85 voters

Ann Brashares
Her body was a prison, her mind was a prison. Her memories were a prison. The people she loved. She couldn't get away from the hurt of them. She could leave Eric, walk out of her apartment, walk forever if she liked, but she couldn't escape what really hurt. Tonight even the sky felt like a prison. ...more
Ann Brashares, Sisterhood Everlasting

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
...you are strong only as long as you don't deprive people of everything. For a person you've taken everything from is no longer in your power. He's free all over again. ...more
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The First Circle

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