The art of freedom : teaching the humanities to the poor /

Documents the author's observations of circumstances reflected in a maximum-security prison and subsequent launch of a humanities college course for dropouts, immigrants and former inmates who eventually became high-achieving contributors to society.

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Main Author: Shorris, Earl, 1936-2012.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2013], ©2013.
Edition:First edition.
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