A woman doing life
Subtitle: notes from a prison for women
By: Erin George ; edited by Robert Johnson ; afterword by Joycelyn Pollock.
Contributors: Johnson, Robert, 1948-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199734757
Subjects: George, Erin; Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women (Va.); Women prisoners -- Virginia -- Case studies; Life imprisonment -- Virginia -- Case studies; Reformatories for women -- Virginia -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Jail time; title: Prison time; title: Love in a cold climate; title: Violence behind bars; title: Shakedowns, fakedowns and solitary confinement; title: Quality of life (loosely defined); title: Living with loss; title: Programs and privileges; title: The sick and the dead; title: Other voices, other venues; title: Looking out and looking back; title: Origami heart : Erin George.