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The Joy

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

The Joy

By Paul Howard

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About the book

One man's story of life in The Joy -- compulsive, chilling and frank. A no-holds-barred account of a criminal's time in the notorious Dublin prison, as revealed to journalist Paul Howard. This extraordinary life story tells it all.The desperate lifestyle of a junkie; bullying and savage beatings among the prisoners; ingenious drug-smuggling ploys; the despairing cry for help of a failed suicide attempt. But alongside the pain there is humour -- from the hilarity of World Cup celebrations to the ...Show more

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ISBN

9781847177445

Publisher

O'Brien Press Ltd

Published year

2015

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Joy

Format

Paperback

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