Couldn’t Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters
Author: Wally Lamb
In a stunning work of insight and hope, New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb once again reveals his unmatched talent for finding humanity in the lost and lonely and celebrates the transforming power of the written word., , For several years, Lamb has taught writing to a group of women prisoners at York Correctional Institution in Connecticut. In this unforgettable col….Read More
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