Newjack
A Year as a Prison Guard in New York's Most Infamous Maximum Security Jail
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- Published: 30 September 2011
- ISBN: 9781448116089
- Imprint: Ebury Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 352
[A] mind-blowing example of journalism at its most authentic, Conover discovers that prison can bring out the animal in any man
Entertainment Weekly
Pretty damned amazing...entirely gripping and powerful
Sherman Alexie
Newjack is about as good as it gets - by turns gripping, funny, frightening and sad
The Washington Post
[Conover] has made us fully part of his experience... It's hard to imagine any journalist doing this more daringly or effectively
New York Times
A fascinating and sobering read
USA Today
Conover is to be commended for having the chops to venture where few others would dare to go
Los Angeles Times
Riveting
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