Prison memoirs of an anarchist

by

518 pages

English language

Published Jan. 24, 1999 by New York Review of Books.

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Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist is Alexander Berkman's account of his experience in prison in Western Penitentiary of Pennsylvania, in Pittsburgh, from 1892 to 1906. First published in 1912 by Emma Goldman's Mother Earth press, it has become a classic in autobiographical literature.

21 editions

Subjects

  • Berkman, Alexander, 1870-1936.
  • State Penitentiary for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
  • Anarchists -- United States -- Biography.
  • Prisoners -- Pennsylvania -- Biography.