Books by Dannie M. Martin and Complete Book Reviews
Dannie M. Martin, Author W. W. Norton & Company $20 (252p) ISBN 978-0-393-03790-6
Martin brings an interesting resume to his first novel: three decades in prison and coauthorship of Committing Journalism: The Prison Writings of Red Hog, an acclaimed nonfiction book composed of prison reportage first published in the Sunday Punch...
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Dannie M. Martin, Author, Peter Y. Sussman, Author W. W. Norton & Company $25 (341p) ISBN 978-0-393-03574-2
Lompoc Federal Penitentiary convict Dannie Martin, a 46-year-old bank robber and heroin addict, started writing newspaper columns about California prison life for the San Francisco Chronicle 's ``Sunday Punch'' section in 1986. His pieces--about...
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Dannie M. Martin, Author, Peter Y. Sussman, With W. W. Norton & Company $22.95 (344p) ISBN 978-0-393-31322-2
Martin (aka Red Hog) draws together 50 of his controversial essays on the harsh treatment of prisoners with the help of San Francisco Chronicle editor Sussman. (June)
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