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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