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Exploring the psychological impact of incarceration, the narrative follows Philip Carter, who is wrongfully imprisoned for fraud. His six years behind bars transform him from an easygoing man into a suspicious and volatile individual. The story delves into the harsh realities of prison life and the struggle for trust and redemption upon release. With echoes of Dostoyevsky, it offers a critical examination of the prison system's effects, making its themes strikingly relevant even decades after its initial publication in 1964.
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Glass Cell, Patricia Highsmith
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- 2004
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- Title
- Glass Cell
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Patricia Highsmith
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 252
- ISBN13
- 9780393325676
- Category
- Detective / Thriller
- Description
- Exploring the psychological impact of incarceration, the narrative follows Philip Carter, who is wrongfully imprisoned for fraud. His six years behind bars transform him from an easygoing man into a suspicious and volatile individual. The story delves into the harsh realities of prison life and the struggle for trust and redemption upon release. With echoes of Dostoyevsky, it offers a critical examination of the prison system's effects, making its themes strikingly relevant even decades after its initial publication in 1964.