An Off the Record Guide to the Inspiration Behind the Shawshank Redemption (1994)

By: Collins, Skyler

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. This guide introduces the movie The Shawshank Redemption (1994) and the Steven King novella that it is based on, Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption. It discusses the inspiration and real life concepts behind the story. It includes sections on circumstantial evidence, life imprisonment, conviction, parole, solitary confinement, contraband, money laundering, straw man (law), banks, geologist's hammers, roll call, and The Marriage of Figaro. This guide provides information about Buxton, Maine and Zihuatanejo, two places featured in the story. Also included are biographies of the famous ladies on the posters: Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe, and Raquel Welch. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1270838105
• ISBN13: 9781270838104
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"