Danny Lyon's important third book, a documentary photo-essay shot inside six Texas penitentiaries in 1967. The book juxtaposes his gritty photographs of the prisoners' daily life with the drawings and letters from one of the inmates whom Lyon befriended, Billy McCune. Photographs, foreword, and editing by Danny Lyon; introduction, letters, and drawings by Billy McCune. 196 pages; 75 b&w + 5 color plates + numerous reproductions of documents; 11.25 x 8.25 inches.
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- PublisherHolt, Rinehart and Winston
- Publication date1971
- ISBN 10 0030850681
- ISBN 13 9780030850684
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages196
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