New PDF release: In the World: From the Big House to Hollywood

By Richard Stratton

ISBN-10: 1628727276

ISBN-13: 9781628727272

Smuggler's Blues, the 1st booklet in Richard Stratton's memoir of his felony profession, precise his years as a kingpin within the Hippie Mafia. Kingpin, the second one e-book, traced his eight-year trip during the felony justice method, via federal trials and myriad jails and prisons and culminating in his good fortune as a self-taught jailhouse legal professional profitable his personal liberate. during this ultimate quantity, Stratton recounts his go back to civilian lifestyles, as a convicted felon who were compelled to confront his demons and an aspiring author who yearned to make his mark.

From parole to Hollywood to marriage and fatherhood, he chanced on his means within the unfastened international. operating within the ny workplace of a legal security lawyer, he someway adhered to the stringent stipulations of his unlock to not go along with different felons. while his legal novel Smack Goddess was once released, his mentor Norman Mailer entered his existence back. Going to Hollywood to refer to on a documentary, he grew to become a author and manufacturer, and his function movie Slam received significant awards at Sundance and Cannes. on the earth contains profiles of celebrities similar to Mailer, Oliver Stone, Sean Penn, Harvey Keitel, Robert De Niro, and others.

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