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11 paź 2011 · A Time To Die compels us to understand the inhumanity of prisons in America, one of the greatest injustices of our time, and of a state that has no compunction about murdering prisoners and jailers alike.
12 sty 1976 · A Time To Die compels us to understand the inhumanity of prisons in America, one of the greatest injustices of our time, and of a state that has no compunction about murdering prisoners and jailers alike. Think Attica forty years ago, think Pelican Bay today.
IN 1971, the inmates of Attica revolted, took hostages, and forced the authorities into four days of desperate negotiation. The rebels demanded -- and were granted -- the presence of...
In September 1971 the inmates of Attica revolted, took hostages, and forced the authorities into four days of desperate negotiation. At the outset the rebels demanded-and were granted-the presence of a group of observers to act as unofficial mediators.
1 sty 1976 · First published in 1975, Wicker's book is a gripping first-hand account of the Attica prison riot of 1971. Over about a 4-day period in September, the nation was glued to the real life drama playing out in upstate New York.
A TIME TO DIE. NY: Quadrangle/ The New York Times Company, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Wicker's searing account of the Attica Prison riots of September 1971. Inscribed by Wicker (1926 - 2011)): "To Frances FitzGerald with much admiration.
Tom Wicker, then the associate editor of The New York Times, was one of those summoned. As time ran out, Wicker personally attempted to persuade Governor Rockfeller to visit Attica, but failed....
