Conscience Be My Guide
Author | : Geoffrey Bould |
Publisher | : Zed Books |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2005-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 1842776754 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781842776759 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Download or read book Conscience Be My Guide written by Geoffrey Bould and published by Zed Books. This book was released on 2005-08 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This remarkable collection of prison literature inspires with the eloquent idealism of prisoners of conscience through the ages. The contributors include many of the world's finest writers: Wole Soyinka, Primo Levi, Irina Ratushinskaya, Fydor Dostoyevsky, Henry Thoreau. There are moving accounts from victims of the Holocaust, Soviet labour camps and psychiatric prisons, nuclear protestors, civil rights and anti-apartheid activists, anti-colonial nationalists and targets of religious persecution throughout history.