After I escaped, I added five years' worth of life experiences in Texas and Mexico. Now I'm back in prison. Embracing negativity made my hair fall out, gave me ulcers, and turned me into someone not much fun to be around.
Prison is a miserable place to be and a miserable way to live, but being miserable is optional.
Lippert's stories reflect a depth that comes only from a lifetime of intense experience. This thoughtful collection balances on the fine line between laughter and tears, hope and despair, dreams and harsh reality.