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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,ALEX&] ,B]KMAN 

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,! NEW >RIVALS >E =LORN & DEJECT$1 A LOOK ( FE> & DESPAIR 9 !IR EYES4 ,! LONG-TIM]S AMONG !M SEEM DAZ$1 AS IF ) SOME T]RIBLE %OCK1 & FALL UPON ! B$ 9 /UPOR-LIKE SLEEP4 ,! BOYS FROM ! RE=MATORIES1 SOME M]E *ILDR5 9 !IR TE5S1 WEEP & MOAN1 & TREMBLE AT ! (FIC]'S FOOT/EP4 ,ONLY ! 0REPEAT]S0 & OLD-TIM]S PRES]VE !IR COMPOSURE1 SC(F AT ! 0FRE% FI%10 NOD AT OLD ACQUA9TANCES1 & EX*ANGE VULG> PLEASANTRIES ) ! GU>DS4 ,BUT ALL SOON GR[ N]V\S & IRRITABLE1 & /& AT ! DOOR1 LEAN+ AGA9/ ! B>S1 AN EXPRESSION ( BEWILD]$ HOPELESSNESS OR ANXI\S EXPECTANCY ON !IR FACES4 ,!Y YE>N = COMPANION%IP1 & >E PA!TICALLY EAG] TO TALK1 TO HE> ! S\ND ( A VOICE1 TO UNBOSOM !IR HEAVY HE>TS4 

,I AM M9UTELY FAMILI> ) EV]Y DETAIL ( !IR 0CASE10 !IR LIFE-HI/ORY1 !IR HOPES & FE>S4 ,?R\< ! 5DLESS WEEKS & MON?S ON ! RANGE1 !IR TRAG$IES >E ! SOLE SUBJECT ( CONV]SATION4 ,A GLANCE 9TO ! M\RNFUL FACES1 PRESS$ CLOSE AGA9/ ! B>S1 & ! PANORAMA ( MIS]Y  RISES BE=E ME1-! CELL-H\SE GR[S MORE DESOLATE1 BLEAK]1 ! AIR GLOOMI] & MORE DEPRESS+1 

,!RE IS ,JOE ,ZAPPE1 HIS BRI<T EYES LI<T+ UP ) A FA9T SMILE AS ,I PAUSE AT HIS DOOR4 0,HELLO1 ,ALICK10 HE GREETS ME 9 HIS SWEET1 SAD VOICE4 ,HE KN[S ME FROM ! JAIL4 ,HIS FA!R & ELD] BRO!R HAVE BE5 EXECUT$1 & HE COMMUT$ TO LIFE BECAUSE ( Y\?4 ,HE IS B>ELY EI<TE51 BUT HIS HAIR HAS TURN$ :ITE4 ,HE HAS BE5 ACT+ QUE]LY ( LATE3 AT NI<T ,I (T5 HE> HIM MUTT]+ & WALK+1 WALK+ 9CESSANTLY & MUTT]+4 ,!RE IS A PECULI> LOOK AB\T HIS EYES1 RE/LESS1 ROV+4 

0,ALICK10 HE SAYS1 SUDD5LY1 0ME WANNA TELL Y\ SOMET9K4 ,Y\ NO TELL NOBODY1 YES80 

,ASSUR$ ,I'LL KEEP HIS CONFID5CE1 HE BEG9S TO TALK QUICKLY1 EXCIT$LY3 

0,NOBODY D]E1 ,ALICK8 ,NO SCROO8 ,S-%6 ,LASSA NI<T ME SEE MA BROD]4 ,YES1 SEE ,GIANNI4 ,JESU ,CRI/O1 ME SEE MA POOR BROD] 9 DA CELLA ']E1 AN' D5 ME FAD] HE COME4 ,BROD] & FAD] DAY /AY D]1 ON DA FLOOR1 AN SO QUIETA1 LIKA DEAD1 AN' D5 DEY COME AN LAY D[NA 9 MA B$4 ,OH1 ,JESU ,*RI/O1 ME SO FRAIDA1 ME CRY AN' PRAY4 ,Y\ NOT KN[ WAT IT MEAN8 ,NO-O-O8 ,ME TELL Y\4 ,IT MEAN ME DIE1 ME DIE SOON40 

,HIS EYES GL[ ) A SOMB] FIRE1 A HECTIC FLU% ON HIS FACE4 ,HE KNITS HIS BR[S1 AS ,I ESSAY TO CALM HIM1 & CONT9UES HURRI$LY3 

0,S-%6 ,WAITA TILL ME TELL Y\ ALL4 ,Y\ KN[ WATTA = MA FAD] AN' ,GIANNI COME \TA DA GRAVE8 ,ME TELL Y\4 ,DEY CALLA = RAVANGE1 'CAUSE DEY 9NOC5TE4 ,ME TELL Y\ TRUT4 ,SEE1 WE ALL WORKA 9 DA M9E1 DA COAL M9E1 ME AN' MY FAD] AN' ,GIANNI4 ,ALL WORKA H>D AN' MEK ONE DOLL>1 MAYBE DOLL> QUAT] DA DAY4 ,AN' BIGGA ,AM]ICAN MAN1 HIM COME AN' BOD] MA FAD]4 ,MA FAD] HIM NO WANNA TR\BLE2 HIM OLD MAN1 NO BOD] NOBODY4 ,AN' DA ,AM]ICAN MAN HIM MAKA TWO DOLL>S AN MEBBE TWO FIFTY DA DAY AN' HIM BOD] MY FAD]1 ALL DA TIME1 BOD] 'IM4 AN' KICK 'IM4 TO DA LEGS1 AN' /EAL MA BROD]'S %OVEL1 AN' HIDE FAD]'S HAT1  AN' MAKA TR\BLE = MA C\NTRYM51 AN' CALL US 'DIRTY DAGOES4' ,AN' ONE DAY HIM AN' TWO ,>I% DEY ALL DRUNK1 AN' SMA% MA FAD]1 AN' ,AM]ICAN MAN AN ,>I% HOLL]1 ',DAGO S- B- FRAIDA FI<T_/ AN' DA ,AM]ICAN MAN HIM TAKE A BIGGA PICKAX AN' W>MA HIT MA FAD]1 AN' MA FAD] HIM RUN1 AN' ME AN' MA BROD] AN' FRI5D WE FI<T1 AN' ,AM]ICAN MAN HIM FALL1 AN' WE ALL GO WAY HOME4 ,D5 P'LICE COME AN' >RE/A ME AN' FAD] AN' BROD]1 AN' SAY WE KILLA ,AM]ICAN MAN4 ,ME AN' MA BROD] NO USE KNIFE1 MEBBE MA FRI5D DO4 ,ME NO KN[2 HIM NO >RE/A2 HIM GO HOME 9 ,ITALIA4 ,MA FAD] AN' BROD] DEY SAVE N9$A-SEV'N DOLL>1 AN' ME SAVE TW5DA-FIFE1 AN' GOTTA LAIY]4 ,HIM NO GOOD1 AN' NO TALK MU* 9 C\RT4 ,WE POOR M51 NO CAN TAKE CASE 9 OD] C\RT1 AN' FAD] HIM HANG1 AN' ,GIANNI HANG1 AN' ME GET LIFE4 ,MA FAD] AN' BROD] DEY COME LASSA NI<T FROM DA GRAVE1 CAUSE DEY 9NOC5TE AN' WANNA RAVANGE1 AN' ME GOTTA MEK RAVANGE1 ME NO RE/1 GOTTA-0 

,! %>P SNAPP+ ( ,JOHNNY1 ! RUNN]1 W>NS ME ( DANG]1 & ,I HA/ILY LEAVE4 

,! MELAN*OLY FIGURES L9E ! DOORS AS ,I WALK UP & D[N ! HALL4 ,! BLAN*$ FACES PE] WI/FULLY ?R\< ! B>S1 OR LEAN DEJECT$LY AGA9/ ! WALL1 A VACANT />E 9 ! DIM EYES4 ,EA* CALLS TO M9D ! /ORIES ( MIS]Y & DI/RESS1 ! SC5ES ( BRUTALITY & TORTURE ,I WITNESS 9 ! PRISON H\SE4 ,LIKE <A/LY NI<TM>ES1 ! %AD[S PASS BE=E ME4 ,!RE IS 0,SIL5T ,NICK10 RE/LESSLY PAC+ HIS CAGE1 NEV] CEAS+1 HIS LIPS SEAL$ 9 BRUTI% MUT5ESS4 ,= ?REE YE>S HE HAS NOT LEFT ! CELL1 NOR UTT]$ A WORD4 ,! /OLID FEATURES >E CUT & BLE$+4 ,LA/ NI<T HE HAD ATTEMPT$ SUICIDE1 & ! GU>DS BEAT HIM1 & LEFT HIM UNCONSCI\S ON ! FLOOR4 

,!RE IS 0,CRAZY ,HUNKIE10 ! ,AU/RIAN4 ,EV]Y MORN+1 AS ! (FIC] UNLOCKS HIS DOOR TO H& 9 ! LOAF ( BREAD1 HE MAKES A WILD DA% = ! Y>D1 %\T+1 0,ME WIFE6 ,:]E'S ME WIFE80 ,HE RU%ES T[>D ! FRONT1 & DESP]ATELY GRABS  ! DOOR H&LE4 ,! D\BLE IRON GATE IS SECURELY LOCK$4 ,A LOOK ( BLANK AMAZEM5T ON HIS FACE1 HE SL[LY RETURNS TO ! CELL4 ,! GU>DS AWAIT HIM ) MALICI\S SMILE4 ,SUDD5LY !Y RU% UPON HIM1 BLACKJACKS 9 H&4 0,ME WIFE1 ME SE5 H]60 ! ,AU/RIAN CRIES4 ,! BLOOD GU%+ FROM HIS M\? & NOSE1 !Y KICK HIM 9TO ! CELL4 0,ME WIFE WAIT+ 9 DE Y>D10 HE MOANS4 

,9 ! NEXT CELL IS ,TOMMY ,WELLMAN2 ADJO9+ HIM1 ,JIM ,GRANT4 ,!Y >E BOYS REC5TLY TRANSF]R$ FROM ! RE=MATORY4 ,!Y C[] 9 ! CORN]1 9 T]ROR ( ! SC5E4 ,) TE>FUL EYES1 !Y RELATE !IR /ORY4 ,ORPHANS 9 ! SLUMS ( ,ALLE<5Y1 !Y HAD BE5 S5T TO ! RE=M S*OOL AT ,MORGANZA1 = SNAT*+ FRUIT (F A CORN] /&4 ,MALTREAT$ & BEAT51 !Y S\<T TO ESCAPE4 ,*ILDI%LY !Y SET FIRE TO ! DORMITORY1 ALMO/ 9 SI<T ( ! KEEP]S4 0,I SAYS TO ME *UM1 SAYS ,I10 ,TOMMY N>RATES ) BOYI% GLEE1 0',KID_/ SAYS ,I1 'LET'S FIRE DE L\ZY JO9T2 D]E'LL BE LOTS ( FUN1 & WE'LL MAKE \R GET-AWAY 9 DE' 'CITEM5T4 0' ,!Y W]E TAK5 TO C\RT1 & ! GOOD JUDGE S5T5C$ !M TO FIVE YE>S TO ! P5IT5TI>Y4 0,GLAD TO GET \T ( DAT DUMP10 ,TOMMY COMM5TS2 0IT WAS JE/ FI]CE4 ,DEY PADDL$ AN' />V$ US SOMET+' TURRIBLE4 0 

,9 ! BASKET CELL1 A Y\NG COLOR$ MAN GROVELS ON ! FLOOR4 ,IT IS ,LANCA/]1 ,NUMB] #h#e#b#c4 ,HE WAS S]V+ SEV5 YE>S1 & WORK+ EV]Y DAY 9 ! MAT %OP4 ,SL[LY ! DAYS PASS$1 & AT LA/ ! LONG$-= H\R ( RELEASE >RIV$4 ,BUT ,LANCA/] WAS NOT DIS*>G$4 ,HE WAS KEPT AT HIS TASK1 ! ,W>D5 9=M+ HIM ?AT HE HAD LO/ SIX MON?S ( HIS 0GOOD TIME0 = DEFECTIVE WORK4 ,! LI<!>T$ NEGRO GREW SULL5 & MOROSE4 ,(T5 ! SIL5CE ( ! CELL-H\SE WAS PI]C$ BY HIS ANGUI%$ CRY 9 ! NI<T1 0,MY TIME'S UP1 TIME'S UP4 ,I WANT TO GO HOME40 ,! GU>DS W\LD TAKE HIM FROM ! CELL1 & PLACE HIM 9 ! DUNGEON4 ,ONE MORN+1 9 A FIT ( FR5ZY1 HE ATTACK$ ,CAPTA9 ,MC,VEY1 ! (FIC] ( ! %OP4 ,! ,CAPTA9 RECEIV$ A SLI<T SCRAT* ON ! NECK1 & ,LANCA/] WAS KEPT  *A9$ TO ! WALL ( ! DUNGEON = T5 DAYS4 ,HE RETURN$ TO ! CELL1 A DRIVEL+ IMBECILE4 ,! NEXT DAY !Y DRESS$ HIM 9 HIS CITIZ5 CLO!S1 ,LANCA/] MUMBL+1 0,GO+ HOME1 GO+ HOME40 ,! ,W>D5 & SEV]AL (FIC]S ACCOMPANI$ HIM TO C\RT1 ON ! WAY COA*+ ! POOR IDIOT TO ANSW] 0YES0 TO ! QUE/ION1 0,DO Y\ PLEAD GUILTY80 ,HE RECEIV$ SEV5 YE>S1 ! EXTREME P5ALTY ( ! LAW1 = ! 0ATTEMPT$ MURD] ( A KEEP]40 ,!Y BR\<T HIM BACK TO ! PRISON1 & LOCK$ HIM UP 9 A BASKET CELL1 ! B>R$ DOOR COV]$ ) A WIRE SCRE5 ?AT ALMO/ 5TIRELY EXCLUDES LI<T & AIR4 ,HE RECEIVES NO M$ICAL ATT5TION1 & IS F$ ON A BREAD-&-WAT] DIET4 

,! WITLESS NEGRO CRAWLS ON ! FLOOR1 UNWA%$ & UNKEMPT1 SCRAT*+ ) HIS NAILS FANTA/IC %APES ON ! /ONE1 & BABBL+ /UPIDLY1 0,GO+1 ,JESUS GO+ TO ,J]USALEM4 ,SEE1 HE RIDES ! HOLY ASS2 HE'S GO+ TO HIS FA!R'S HOME4 ,GO+ HOME1 GO+ HOME40 ,AS ,I PASS HE LOOKS UP1 P]PLEX$ WOND] ON HIS FACE2 HIS BR[S MEET 9 A PA9FUL ATTEMPT TO COLLECT HIS W&]+ ?\<TS1 & HE DRAWLS ) PA!TIC S+-SONG1 0,GO+ HOME1 GO+ HOME2 ,JESUS GO+ TO FA!R'S HOME40 ,! GU>DS RAISE !IR H&S TO !IR NO/RILS AS !Y APPROA* ! CELL3 ! POOR IMBECILE EVACUATES ON ! TABLE1 ! *AIR1 & ! FLOOR4 ,TWICE A MON? HE IS TAK5 TO ! BA?ROOM1 HIS CLO!S >E /RIPP$1 & ! HOSE IS TURN$ ON ! CRAZY NEGRO4 

,! CELL ( 0,LITTLE ,SAMMY0 IS VACANT4 ,HE WAS ,NUMB] #i1#e#b#a1 A Y\NG MAN FROM ,ALTOONA4 ,I KNEW HIM QUITE WELL4 ,HE WAS A K9D BOY & A DILIG5T WORK]2 BUT N[ & !N HE W\LD FALL 9TO A FIT ( MELAN*OLY4 ,HE W\LD !N SIT MOTIONLESS ON ! *AIR1 A BLANK />E ON HIS FACE1 NEGLECT+ FOOD & WORK4 ,!SE SPELLS G5]ALLY LA/$ TWO OR ?REE DAYS1 ,SAMMY REFUS+ TO LEAVE ! CELL4 ,OLD ,JIMMY ,MC,PANE1 ! DEAD ,DEPUTY1 ON SU* OCCASIONS COMM&$ ! PRISON] TO ! %OP1 :ILE ,SAMMY SAT & />$ 9 A DAZE4 ,MC,PANE W\LD ORD] ! 0/UBBORN KID0 TO ! DUNGEON1 & EV]Y TIME ,SAMMY GOT HIS  0HEAD WORK9'10 HE WAS DRAGG$1 SIL5T & MOTIONLESS1 TO ! CELL>4 ,! NEW ,DEPUTY HAS FOLL[$ ! E/ABLI%$ PRACTICE1 & LA/ EV5+1 AT 0MUSIC H\R10 :ILE ! M5 W]E SCRAP+ !IR 9/RUM5TS1 0,LITTLE ,SAMMY0 WAS F\ND ON ! FLOOR ( ! CELL1 HIS ?ROAT HACK$ FROM C> TO E>4 

,AT ! ,CORON]'S 9QUE/ ! ,W>D5 TE/IFI$ ?AT ! BOY WAS CONSID]$ M5TALLY DEFECTIVE2 ?AT HE WAS !RE=E EXCUS$ FROM WORK1 & NEV] PUNI%$4 

,RETURN+ TO MY CELL 9 ! EV5+1 MY GAZE MEETS ! PR9T$ RULES ON ! WALL3 

0,! PRISON AU?ORITIES DESIRE TO TREAT EV]Y PRISON] 9 !IR *>GE ) HUMANITY & K9DNESS4 "9 "9 "9 ,! AIM ( ALL PRISON DISCIPL9E IS1 BY 5=C+ ! LAW1 TO RE/RA9 ! EVIL & TO PROTECT ! 9NOC5T FROM FUR!R H>M2 TO SO APPLY ! LAW UPON ! CRIM9AL AS TO PRODUCE A CURE FROM HIS MORAL 9FIRMITIES1 BY CALL+ \T ! BETT] PR9CIPLES ( HIS NATURE40 

7,S\RCE3 ,B]KMAN1 ,ALEX&] 7#a#i#a#b7 ,PRISON ,MEMOIRS ( AN ,AN>*I/1 ,MO!R ,E>? ,PRESS47 

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