The boys of the dark : a story of betrayal and redemption in the deep South / Robin Gaby Fisher ; with Michael O'McCarthy and Robert W. Straley.

The boys of the dark : a story of betrayal and redemption in the deep South / Robin Gaby Fisher ; with Michael O'McCarthy and Robert W. Straley.

By
Fisher, Robin Gaby.

Publication Date
2010

Publication Information
New York : St. Martin's Press,

Edition
1st ed.

Physical Description
247 p.

Subject Term
Reformatories -- Florida -- History.
 
Imprisonment -- Florida -- History.
 
Abused children -- Florida -- History.

Geographic Term
Florida -- History -- 20th century.

Additional Contributors
O'McCarthy, Michael.
 
Straley, Robert W.

Summary
Documents the horrifying practices witnessed by the authors at their 1950s reform school, where students were terrorized by sadistic guards who assaulted, raped, and possibly murdered students, and traces the authors' efforts to expose and confront their abusers.

Language
English

ISBN
9780312595395


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