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Highlights
- After a SWAT team smashed down stock-market millionaire Shaun Attwood's door, he found himself inside of Arizona's deadliest jail and locked into a brutal struggle for survival.Shaun's hope of living the American Dream turned into a nightmare of violence and chaos, when he had a run-in with Sammy the Bull Gravano, an Italian Mafia mass murderer.In jail, Shaun was forced to endure cockroaches crawling in his ears at night, dead rats in the food and the sound of skulls getting cracked against toilets.
- Author(s): Shaun Attwood
- 370 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Personal Memoirs
- Series Name: English Shaun Trilogy
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Hard Time provides a revealing glimpse into the tragedy, brutality, dark comedy and eccentricity of prison life.Book Synopsis
After a SWAT team smashed down stock-market millionaire Shaun Attwood's door, he found himself inside of Arizona's deadliest jail and locked into a brutal struggle for survival.
Shaun's hope of living the American Dream turned into a nightmare of violence and chaos, when he had a run-in with Sammy the Bull Gravano, an Italian Mafia mass murderer.
In jail, Shaun was forced to endure cockroaches crawling in his ears at night, dead rats in the food and the sound of skulls getting cracked against toilets. He meticulously documented the conditions and smuggled out his message.
Join Shaun on a harrowing voyage into the darkest recesses of human existence.
Hard Time provides a revealing glimpse into the tragedy, brutality, dark comedy and eccentricity of prison life.
Featured worldwide on Nat Geo Channel's Locked-Up/Banged-Up Abroad Raving Arizona.
Review Quotes
"Makes the Shawshank Redemption look like a holiday camp" - NOTW
"A buttock-clenchingly terrifying cautionary tale" - Meg Rosoff on Hard Time