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The bird that never flew : the uncompromising autobiography of one of the most punished prisoners in the history of the British penal system

Steele, Johnny2002
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This title follows in the footsteps of a major figure in the Glasgow underworld. It tells of how John and his brother Jim became legends and why they became heroes in prison. Steele's rebellious nature led him to defy a the system, meeting violence with violence, leading riots and planning escapes.
Main title:
The bird that never flew : the uncompromising autobiography of one of the most punished prisoners in the history of the British penal system / Johnny Steele.
Author:
Steele, Johnny
Edition:
[Updated ed.]
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Mainstream, 2002.
Collation:
270 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1992.
ISBN:
18401864969781840186499
Dewey class:
365.6'092920.STE920.STEE365.6092365.609
Local class:
364.1092
Language:
English
Subject:
Steele, JohnnySteele familyPrisoners -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- BiographyJudical error -- ScotlandCriminals -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- Biography
BRN:
107278
Bookmark link:
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