The Human Zoo: A Death Row Poetry Collection

by Richard L. Hamilton, Donald Hall, Barry Jones

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0966060210
• ISBN13: 9780966060218
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Poundstone Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Excellent reading for teenagers

"The Human Zoo" should be read by all young people to understand the consequences of serious crime and punishment. Since the 'authors' in this book are all felons, mostly in death row, the book does bring-in the humanity of these unfortunate people. Changes in the death penalty have taken place to be sure, but life in prison is no party. Teenagers do not have to be 'crime prone', just teenagers that are normal and easily impressed by 'the better life' of easy money. I'd say a must read by everyone not just the young. [...]