Isbn: 9781569765685 - eye of the hurricane: my path from darkness to freedom (18 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. Eye of the Hurricane: My Path from Darkness to Freedom>is a self-portrait of Rubin Hurricane Carter, a twentieth-century icon and controversial victim of the U.S. justice system turned spokesperson for the wrongfully convicted. In this moving narrative Dr. Carter tells of all the prisons he has survived--from his childhood through his wrongful incarceration and after. A spiritual as well as a factual autobiography, Eye of the Hurricane>explores Carter's personal philosophy, born of the unimaginable duress of wrongful imprisonment and conceived through his defiance of the brutal institution of prison and ten years of solitary confinement. His is not a comfortable story or a comfortable philosophy, but it offers hope for those who have none and serves as a call to action for those who abhor injustice. Eye of the Hurricane>may well change the way we view crime and punishment in the twenty-first century.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Eye of the Hurricane: My Path from Darkness to Freedom>is a self-portrait of Rubin Hurricane Carter, a twentieth-century icon and controversial victim of the U.S. justice system turned spokesperson for the wrongfully convicted. In this moving narrative Dr. Carter tells of all the prisons he has survived--from his childhood through his wrongful incarceration and after. A spiritual as well as a factual autobiography, Eye of the Hurricane>explores Carter's personal philosophy, born of the unimaginable duress of wrongful imprisonment and conceived through his defiance of the brutal institution of prison and ten years of solitary confinement. His is not a comfortable story or a comfortable philosophy, but it offers hope for those who have none and serves as a call to action for those who abhor injustice. Eye of the Hurricane>may well change the way we view crime and punishment in the twenty-first century.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Eye of the Hurricane: My Path from Darkness to Freedom>is a self-portrait of Rubin Hurricane Carter, a twentieth-century icon and controversial victim of the U.S. justice system turned spokesperson for the wrongfully convicted. In this moving narrative Dr. Carter tells of all the prisons he has survived--from his childhood through his wrongful incarceration and after. A spiritual as well as a factual autobiography, Eye of the Hurricane>explores Carter's personal philosophy, born of the unimaginable duress of wrongful imprisonment and conceived through his defiance of the brutal institution of prison and ten years of solitary confinement. His is not a comfortable story or a comfortable philosophy, but it offers hope for those who have none and serves as a call to action for those who abhor injustice. Eye of the Hurricane>may well change the way we view crime and punishment in the twenty-first century.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Eye of the Hurricane: My Path from Darkness to Freedom>is a self-portrait of Rubin Hurricane Carter, a twentieth-century icon and controversial victim of the U.S. justice system turned spokesperson for the wrongfully convicted. In this moving narrative Dr. Carter tells of all the prisons he has survived--from his childhood through his wrongful incarceration and after. A spiritual as well as a factual autobiography, Eye of the Hurricane>explores Carter's personal philosophy, born of the unimaginable duress of wrongful imprisonment and conceived through his defiance of the brutal institution of prison and ten years of solitary confinement. His is not a comfortable story or a comfortable philosophy, but it offers hope for those who have none and serves as a call to action for those who abhor injustice. Eye of the Hurricane>may well change the way we view crime and punishment in the twenty-first century.…

Zustand: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Zustand: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd printing. upper fore corners of boards gently bumped, otherwise a nice, clean copy, barely used, octavo, 328 pages, second printing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used-Like New. Clean copy. May have remainder mark.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books, Chicago, Illinois, 2011. 2nd Printing. Foreword by Nelson Mandela. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Black boards with black qtr cloth gilt titled; corners lightly bumped, spine head and heel compressed. Internals as new. Binding tight and solid. Glossy black jacket with orange and gray lettering is clean with upper corners chipped, lower corners scuffed, upper edge wrinkled all along edge, and an inch tear to upper rear corner, tape repaired. As Rubin Carter was on his way to becoming a boxing champion, he was falsely convicted of a triple homicide and was incarcerated with no hope of parole. He describes his journey through his early life of brutality and suffering into his life of hard-won spiritual affirmation and worldwide advocacy for the wrongly convicted. His views on the American justice system and the death penalty are outspoken and passionate. 8vo. xxi, 328 pages. Appendix: Where the Law Silences the truth: The Tragic Wrongful Conviction of David McCallum. Index. 2011, Lawrence Hill Books, Chicago, Illinois.…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardback. A spiritual as well as a factual autobiography, this is a self-portrait of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a 20th-century icon and controversial victim of the U.S. justice system turned spokesperson for the wrongfully convicted. Exploring Carter's personal philosophy - born of the unimaginable duress of wrongful imprisonment and conceived through his defiance of the brutal institution of prison and a decade of solitary confinement - this work offers hope for those who have none and serves as a call to action for those who abhor injustice. Exposing the inherent flaws in the legal and penal systems, this autobiography also serves as a prison survival manual - be it a brick-and-mortar cell or the metaphorical prison of childhood abuse, racism, and despair. 2011. Second printing. A fine, unmarked copy in a near fine, unclipped d/w with superficial shelf rubbing only.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Eye of the Hurricane: My Path from Darkness to Freedom by Dr. Rubin "Hurricane" Carter with Ken Klonsky Foreword by Nelson Mandela. Warmly inscribed, signed, and dated by Rubin "Hurricane" Carter on the front free endpaper. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Lawrence Hill Books in 2011. Hardcover with original dust jacket. A highly desirable signed memoir by legendary boxer and civil rights figure Rubin "Hurricane" Carter. After spending nearly twenty years imprisoned for a wrongful murder conviction before being exonerated, Carter became an international symbol of justice, perseverance, and human rights. This memoir chronicles his remarkable journey from incarceration to freedom, featuring a foreword by Nelson Mandela. The lengthy personal inscription greatly enhances the collectible appeal of this copy. Condition: • Hardcover with original dust jacket • Warmly inscribed, signed, and dated by Rubin "Hurricane" Carter • Tight, square binding • Clean interior pages • Bright, unclipped dust jacket • Light shelf wear consistent with careful handling • No writing or highlighting noted other than the author's inscription Book Details: • First Edition, First Printing • Lawrence Hill Books • Hardcover with Dust Jacket • ISBN: 9781569765685 Please review all photographs carefully for a complete condition assessment. signed and inscribed by author or artist.…

hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Reprint. pp: 328. Carter's story. Carter was a boxer who was accused of murder. He was convicted. Both the accusation and the conviction were unjust. The result was a massive protest movement to free Carter. He tells his story in the book. This copy has been inscribed, dated (2011), and signed by Mr. Carter on the title page. A very good copy in a dust jacket with a closed tear at the head of the rear flap. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: FiINE. FIRST. SIGNED A FINE FIRST IN DJ. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Signed by both Carter and Klonsky on ffep. Minor rubbing to d/j. ; 9.10 X 6.30 X 1.20 inches; 320 pages; Signed by All Authors. …