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Monkey House Blues : Dominic Stevenson ( True Crime )
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- Condition
- Good
- Seller notes
- “previous owners name inside & sticky tape has been applied to corners by previous owner”
- ISBN
- 9781845965662
- Subject Area
- Criminal Law
- Publication Name
- Monkey House Blues: a Shanghai Prison Memoir
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Subject
- Criminology
- Publication Year
- 2010
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 234mm
- Item Width
- 153mm
- Item Weight
- 341g
- Number of Pages
- 240 Pages
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In 1993, Dominic Stevenson left a comfortable life living with his girlfriend in Kyoto, Japan, to travel to China. His journey took him to some of the most inhospitable and dangerous places in the world, from the poppy fields of the Afghan Pakistan border, to the ancient trade routes of the Silk Road, before he was arrested for drug smuggling while boarding a boat from Shanghai to Japan. After eight months on remand in a Chinese police lock-up, Stevenson was sentenced to two and a half years in one of the biggest prisons in the world, the Shanghai Municipal Prison aka The Monkey House . There, he was imprisoned alongside just five westerners amongst five thousand Chinese criminals in a block for death row inmates and political prisoners, where the guards drank green tea and let the prison run itself. The experience led him to reflect on his previous life in Japan, India and Thailand, during which time he took on a varied array of jobs, including English teacher, karaoke-bar host, factory worker, busker, crystal seller, dope smuggler and film extra. From Afghan gun shops to Tibetan monasteries, Thai brothels and the stirrings of the rave culture in Goa, Monkey House Blues is
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Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
ISBN-13
9781845965662
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96051969
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Criminal Law
Publication Name
Monkey House Blues: a Shanghai Prison Memoir
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Criminology
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
234mm
Item Width
153mm
Item Weight
341g
Additional Product Features
Topic
Memorials
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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