{"product_id":"9781509808878-hell","title":"A Prison Diary Volume I","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHell\u003cbr\u003eThe number one bestseller and storyteller writes a powerful account of life inside the British penal system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHell\u003c\/i\u003e is the haunting first volume in Jeffrey Archer’s The Prison Diaries, the author’s daily record of the time he spent there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e‘The sun is shining through the bars of my window on what must be a glorious summer day. I’ve been incarcerated in a cell five paces by three for twelve and a half hours, and will not be let out again until midday; eighteen and a half hours of solitary confinement. There is a child of seventeen in the cell below me who has been charged with shoplifting\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e– his first offence, not even convicted – and he is being locked up for eighteen and a half hours, unable to speak to anyone. This is Great Britain in the twenty-first century, not Turkey, not Nigeria, not Kosovo, but Britain.’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn Thursday 19 July 2001, after a perjury trial lasting seven weeks, Jeffrey Archer was sentenced to four years in jail. He was to spend the first twenty-two days and fourteen hours in HMP Belmarsh, a double A-Category high-security prison in South London, which houses some of Britain’s most violent criminals. This volume recounts his experience while there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40771307667553,"sku":"9781509808878","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27436618.jpg?v=1721808048","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781509808878-hell","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}