Investigates the 1962 escape of three prisoners from Alcatraz, paying special attention to the role played by prisoner Allen West, and speculates about whether the men survived their escape attempt.
Jolene Babyak lived on Alatraz while her father was working there.Meticulously reserched,her book includes never before published prison reports and Stroud's own writing with quotes from prisoners,officers and avian pathologists.It explodes the myth surrounding Robert Stroud.
Anekdotische Geschichte von Menschen, die auf Alcatraz lebten, arbeiteten und dort inhaftiert waren, einschließlich der Autorin, die dort zweimal als Kind lebte. Enthält viele Fotografien, Quellenhinweise und ein Register.