Letters from Alcatraz

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The collection features authentic letters from notorious inmates of Alcatraz, including James "Whitey" Bulger and Al Capone, revealing their experiences and emotions while incarcerated. Michael Essling's extensive research presents these personal narratives alongside a new chapter of interviews, offering fresh insights into life on the Rock. The letters, some unpublished, reflect the harsh realities of prison life and the complex histories of the criminals. This work provides a profound exploration of Alcatraz's storied past and the intimate struggles of its inhabitants.