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You're from Glasgow. You're in a notorious Texas prison. You're on your own. The true story of the man who became a ... Gang of One.

Trade Review
'A compelling new account of two blood-splattered years spent at the hands of America's penal system'. * Mail On Sunday *
'An entertaining read'. * Guardian *
'An eye-opening account of US jails...fascinating reading'. * Libby Purves, Midweek, BBC Radio 4 *
'Utterly engaging'. * Richard Bacon, BBC Radio 5 Live *
'An absolutely fascinating story... an absolutely cracking read'. * Iain Dale, LBC Book Club *
'Confirms my worst fears about American jails...the real tragedy of this book was the human tragedy'. * Jeff Randall, Sky News *
Mulgrew's combination of personal insight and dark, subversive humour makes his new, autobiographical account of jail, GANG OF ONE a really special read, a kind of prison version of, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. * Catherine Deveny, Herald Magazine *
'An absolute education...a fantastic book'. * Pat Kenny, RTE *
'Anyone who still believes that we should be sending people to American-style jails should read the description of the violent Texas prison in Gary Mulgrew's GANG OF ONE'. * New Statesman *

Gang of One One Mans Incredible Battle to Find

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    A Paperback / softback by Gary Mulgrew

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      Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
      Published 19 July 2012
      ISBN-13 9781444737929
      978-1444737929
      ISBN-10 1444737929
      Also in:
      Biography Memoirs True crime

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      You're from Glasgow. You're in a notorious Texas prison. You're on your own. The true story of the man who became a ... Gang of One.

      Trade Review
      'A compelling new account of two blood-splattered years spent at the hands of America's penal system'. * Mail On Sunday *
      'An entertaining read'. * Guardian *
      'An eye-opening account of US jails...fascinating reading'. * Libby Purves, Midweek, BBC Radio 4 *
      'Utterly engaging'. * Richard Bacon, BBC Radio 5 Live *
      'An absolutely fascinating story... an absolutely cracking read'. * Iain Dale, LBC Book Club *
      'Confirms my worst fears about American jails...the real tragedy of this book was the human tragedy'. * Jeff Randall, Sky News *
      Mulgrew's combination of personal insight and dark, subversive humour makes his new, autobiographical account of jail, GANG OF ONE a really special read, a kind of prison version of, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. * Catherine Deveny, Herald Magazine *
      'An absolute education...a fantastic book'. * Pat Kenny, RTE *
      'Anyone who still believes that we should be sending people to American-style jails should read the description of the violent Texas prison in Gary Mulgrew's GANG OF ONE'. * New Statesman *

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