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Memoir of a Felon's Education
In Edward Bunker's memoir, "Education of a Felon," the reigning champion of prison novelists finally tells his own story. Born to an alcoholic stagehand father and a Busby Berkeley chorus girl, Bunker was the youngest inmate ever to be incarcerated at San Quentin, at the age of seventeen. His hard-won experiences on the meanest streets of L.A. and in and out of prison provided him with the material to write some of the grittiest and most affecting novels of our time.
From smoking a joint in the gas chamber to leaving fingerprints on a knife connected to a serial killer, from the steamy underside of Hollywood to swimming in the Neptune pool at San Simeon, Bunker delivers a memoir as colorful as any of his novels and as compelling as the life he has led.
Bunker's journey to becoming a renowned writer was not an easy one. As a young man, he found himself in and out of the criminal justice system, a victim of his own circumstances and the harsh realities of growing up in a dysfunctional family. However, it was through these experiences that he would later draw inspiration for his powerful and gritty works of fiction.
In "Education of a Felon," Bunker candidly reflects on his life, from his early days as a street-wise juvenile delinquent to his eventual transformation into a respected and acclaimed author. He delves into the raw and unforgiving world of prison life, offering readers a glimpse into the daily struggles and challenges faced by those who are incarcerated.
Bunker's storytelling is both captivating and unflinching, as he navigates the complex and often contradictory elements of his past. His memoir serves as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, and the power of redemption in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
Through his vivid recollections and candid reflections, Bunker invites readers to explore the darker corners of society, while also shedding light on the humanity that can be found even in the most challenging of circumstances. His words resonate with a raw authenticity that is both unsettling and profoundly moving.
"Education of a Felon" is a powerful and unforgettable memoir that solidifies Bunker's place as one of the most compelling and influential writers of our time. His story is a testament to the transformative power of the written word, and a reminder that even the most troubled of lives can find redemption through the power of storytelling.
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| Attribute | Value | ||||
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| publisher | St. Martin's Griffin; First Edition (August 18, 2001) | ||||
| language | English | ||||
| paperback | 320 pages | ||||
| isbn_10 | 0312280769 | ||||
| isbn_13 | 978-0312280765 | ||||
| item_weight | 1.03 pounds | ||||
| dimensions | 6 x 0.71 x 9 inches | ||||
| best_sellers_rank | #576,911 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,745 in Crime & Criminal Biographies #2,563 in Author Biographies | ||||
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