The Funhouse Mirror : Reflections on Prison

Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Robert Ellis Gordon Prelude: Letter 1(4) TJ Granack Survival 5(8) Welcome to the Steel Hotel 6(5) TJ Granack Interlude: Ambiance 11(2) Robert Ellis Gordon Porkchop 13(10) Seventeen Fist Fights Later 14(4) Michael Collins Epiphany 18(2) Michael Collins Interlude: Charity 20(3) Robert Ellis Gordon Rapo 23(16) A Sex Offender's Account 24(4) Duane Eaglestaff Interlude: Vengeance 28(11) Robert Ellis Gordon Something Holy 39(6) Choosing Sanity 40(4) Keith R. Landsdowne Interlude: Multiculturalism 44(1) Robert Ellis Gordon Childhood 45(10) The Shoe Box 46(4) Michael Collins Interlude: The Lie 50(5) Robert Ellis Gordon Going Native 55(18) Going Native 57(16) Robert Ellis Gordon Peering into the Funhouse Mirror 73(30) Robert Ellis Gordon Postlude: Love in the Prison Classroom 103(6) Robert Ellis Gordon About the Authors 109