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<blockquote data-quote="leaky" data-source="post: 808476" data-attributes="member: 5593"><p>im loving books about people banged up abroad at the moment, ive been finding them hard to put down <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite6" alt=":cool:" title="Cool :cool:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cool:" /> heres a few good ones ive read in order of favourites 1st.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Marching-Powder-Rusty-Young/dp/0330419587/ref=sr_1_1?s=gateway&ie=UTF8&qid=1286052542&sr=8-1">Marching Powder: Amazon.co.uk: Rusty Young: Amazon.co.uk:</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hell-Barbados-Story-Imprisoned-Paradise/dp/1905379471/ref=sr_1_1?s=gateway&ie=UTF8&qid=1286052600&sr=8-1">Hell in Barbados: The True Story of a Man Imprisoned in Paradise: Amazon.co.uk: Terry Donaldson: Amazon.co.uk:</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Damage-Done-Twelve-Bangkok-Prison/dp/184018275X/ref=sr_1_sc_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1286052650&sr=8-1-spell">The Damage Done: Twelve Years of Hell in a Bangkok Prison: Amazon.co.uk: Warren Fellows: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Escape-Story-Westerner-Bangkok-Hilton/dp/1845963458/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1286052681&sr=1-2">Escape: The True Story of the Only Westerner Ever to Break Out of the Bangkok Hilton: Amazon.co.uk: David McMillan: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Journey-Hell-Donald-MacNeil/dp/1903854865/ref=pd_sim_b_2">Journey to Hell: Amazon.co.uk: Donald MacNeil: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Prisoner-13498-Story-Prison-Modern/dp/1840185945/ref=pd_sim_b_19">Prisoner 13498: A True Story of Love, Drugs and Prison in Modern China: Amazon.co.uk: Howard Marks, Robert H. Davies: Books</a></p><p></p><p>im nearly at the end of this now <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Shadow-Papillon-Venezuelas-Prison-System/dp/1845962516/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1286052792&sr=1-2-spell">In the Shadow of Papillon: Seven Years of Hell in Venezuela's Prison System: Amazon.co.uk: Frank Kane, John Tilsley: Books</a> which has been a very good read and alot of it is in the same prison in margarita thats in "journey to hell" and makes you realise the stuff that goes on in the 1st book is bang on, like the daily exchange of bullets from the roofs of pavillion 1&2 with 3&4 both sides of the prison are at total war with each other, and mount mass attacks on each other leaving dozens dead each time, <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite9" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" /> how the hell inmates get guns hand grenades and dynamite inside is beyond belief :| gripping stuff, its so harsh what some of these guys have been through just for a bit of narcotics, the laws the law and if you cant do the time dont do the crime people say, and im one for saying we dont punish people properly in this country, but i gotta feel sorry for these poor people, in some of the prisons they dont even provide food or a cell, gotta sleep on the bare concrete thats covered in sh*t in the corridor and rely on friends getting food in to you. im loving these sort of books that much, ive just had this batch delivered, and from trawling through the reviews, i cant wait to get stuck into them.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Harper-Perennial-Modern-Classics-Papillon/dp/0007179960/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1286054625&sr=1-1">Harper Perennial Modern Classics - Papillon: Amazon.co.uk: Henri Charrière, Patrick O'Brian: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Banco-Adventures-Papillon-Henri-Charri%C3%A8re/dp/0586040102/ref=pd_sim_b_1">Banco: The Further Adventures of Papillon: Amazon.co.uk: Henri Charrière: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Midnight-Express-Billy-Hayes/dp/0751541982/ref=pd_sim_b_4">Midnight Express: Amazon.co.uk: Billy Hayes, William Hoffer: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hells-Prisoner-Shocking-Indonesias-Notorious/dp/1840187042/ref=pd_sim_b_2">Hell's Prisoner: The Shocking True Story of an Innocent Man Jailed for Eleven Years in Indonesia's Most Notorious Prisons: Amazon.co.uk: Christopher V.V. Parnell: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Welcome-Hell-Inside-Bangkok-Hilton/dp/0954870778/ref=pd_sim_b_2">Welcome to Hell: One Man's Fight for Life Inside the Bangkok Hilton: Amazon.co.uk: Colin Martin: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Last-Executioner-Memoirs-Thailands-Prison/dp/1905379269/ref=pd_sim_b_4">The Last Executioner: Memoirs of Thailand's Last Prison Executioner: Amazon.co.uk: Chavoret Jaruboon: Books</a></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Forget-You-Had-Daughter-Gregorys/dp/1904132278/ref=pd_sim_b_3">Forget You Had a Daughter: Doing Time in the Bangkok Hilton - Sandra Gregory's Story: Amazon.co.uk: Sandra Gregory, Michael Tierney: Books</a></p><p></p><p>amazon has alot to answer for though, when you go on to buy a couple of books, those reccomendations get the better of me, and by the time ive stopped getting distracted getting lost in reading the reviews, i could have read a book :$ same as you could have if youve just read through all that waffle.....</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="leaky, post: 808476, member: 5593"] im loving books about people banged up abroad at the moment, ive been finding them hard to put down :cool: heres a few good ones ive read in order of favourites 1st. [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Marching-Powder-Rusty-Young/dp/0330419587/ref=sr_1_1?s=gateway&ie=UTF8&qid=1286052542&sr=8-1]Marching Powder: Amazon.co.uk: Rusty Young: Amazon.co.uk:[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hell-Barbados-Story-Imprisoned-Paradise/dp/1905379471/ref=sr_1_1?s=gateway&ie=UTF8&qid=1286052600&sr=8-1]Hell in Barbados: The True Story of a Man Imprisoned in Paradise: Amazon.co.uk: Terry Donaldson: Amazon.co.uk:[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Damage-Done-Twelve-Bangkok-Prison/dp/184018275X/ref=sr_1_sc_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1286052650&sr=8-1-spell]The Damage Done: Twelve Years of Hell in a Bangkok Prison: Amazon.co.uk: Warren Fellows: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Escape-Story-Westerner-Bangkok-Hilton/dp/1845963458/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1286052681&sr=1-2]Escape: The True Story of the Only Westerner Ever to Break Out of the Bangkok Hilton: Amazon.co.uk: David McMillan: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Journey-Hell-Donald-MacNeil/dp/1903854865/ref=pd_sim_b_2]Journey to Hell: Amazon.co.uk: Donald MacNeil: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Prisoner-13498-Story-Prison-Modern/dp/1840185945/ref=pd_sim_b_19]Prisoner 13498: A True Story of Love, Drugs and Prison in Modern China: Amazon.co.uk: Howard Marks, Robert H. Davies: Books[/url] im nearly at the end of this now [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Shadow-Papillon-Venezuelas-Prison-System/dp/1845962516/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1286052792&sr=1-2-spell]In the Shadow of Papillon: Seven Years of Hell in Venezuela's Prison System: Amazon.co.uk: Frank Kane, John Tilsley: Books[/url] which has been a very good read and alot of it is in the same prison in margarita thats in "journey to hell" and makes you realise the stuff that goes on in the 1st book is bang on, like the daily exchange of bullets from the roofs of pavillion 1&2 with 3&4 both sides of the prison are at total war with each other, and mount mass attacks on each other leaving dozens dead each time, :o how the hell inmates get guns hand grenades and dynamite inside is beyond belief :| gripping stuff, its so harsh what some of these guys have been through just for a bit of narcotics, the laws the law and if you cant do the time dont do the crime people say, and im one for saying we dont punish people properly in this country, but i gotta feel sorry for these poor people, in some of the prisons they dont even provide food or a cell, gotta sleep on the bare concrete thats covered in sh*t in the corridor and rely on friends getting food in to you. im loving these sort of books that much, ive just had this batch delivered, and from trawling through the reviews, i cant wait to get stuck into them. [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Harper-Perennial-Modern-Classics-Papillon/dp/0007179960/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1286054625&sr=1-1]Harper Perennial Modern Classics - Papillon: Amazon.co.uk: Henri Charrière, Patrick O'Brian: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Banco-Adventures-Papillon-Henri-Charri%C3%A8re/dp/0586040102/ref=pd_sim_b_1]Banco: The Further Adventures of Papillon: Amazon.co.uk: Henri Charrière: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Midnight-Express-Billy-Hayes/dp/0751541982/ref=pd_sim_b_4]Midnight Express: Amazon.co.uk: Billy Hayes, William Hoffer: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hells-Prisoner-Shocking-Indonesias-Notorious/dp/1840187042/ref=pd_sim_b_2]Hell's Prisoner: The Shocking True Story of an Innocent Man Jailed for Eleven Years in Indonesia's Most Notorious Prisons: Amazon.co.uk: Christopher V.V. Parnell: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Welcome-Hell-Inside-Bangkok-Hilton/dp/0954870778/ref=pd_sim_b_2]Welcome to Hell: One Man's Fight for Life Inside the Bangkok Hilton: Amazon.co.uk: Colin Martin: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Last-Executioner-Memoirs-Thailands-Prison/dp/1905379269/ref=pd_sim_b_4]The Last Executioner: Memoirs of Thailand's Last Prison Executioner: Amazon.co.uk: Chavoret Jaruboon: Books[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Forget-You-Had-Daughter-Gregorys/dp/1904132278/ref=pd_sim_b_3]Forget You Had a Daughter: Doing Time in the Bangkok Hilton - Sandra Gregory's Story: Amazon.co.uk: Sandra Gregory, Michael Tierney: Books[/url] amazon has alot to answer for though, when you go on to buy a couple of books, those reccomendations get the better of me, and by the time ive stopped getting distracted getting lost in reading the reviews, i could have read a book :$ same as you could have if youve just read through all that waffle..... [/QUOTE]
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