In The Sanctuary Of Outcasts
ISBN:
9780061790782 (1741965470)
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Book Club,
American,
Adult,
Health,
Medical,
Biography Memoir,
Southern,
Medicine
Im giving this 4 stars, but it is an average of two scores - 3 for the writing and 5 for the message.I wouldn't have looked twice at this book if a friend hadn't put it in my hands, insisting that I read it. Her dad read it and found it so moving that he bought a copy for each of his children. Tha...
Memoirs are funny things; one's appreciation of the entire memoir hinges on how well-received the writer is. If one does not like the narrator, then chances are that one is not going to enjoy the memoir. I have fallen on both sides of this situation; I have read memoirs where I was disgusted by th...
The Sanctuary of Outcasts, by Neil White, is a memoir. Yet, it is more than that. It is an expose of our prison system and our medical system, as well. It tells the story of what goes on behind the scenes in places ordinary man never ventures. At times it seemed surreal.It is the story of a man, who...
A driven writer and entrepreneur, Neil White, played fast and loose with other people’s trust, manipulated money around in a way that was frowned upon by our legal statutes, and found himself a guest of the government at a penal institution that also served as America’s last leper colony. In the San...