A Prison Diary Volume Ii Purgatory

On 9 august 2001, twenty two days after jeffrey archer was sentenced to four years in prison for perjury, he was transferred from HMP belmarsh, a double -a category high-security prison in south london, to HMP wayland, a category C establishment in norfolk. he served sixty-seven days in wayland and during that time, as this account testifies, encountered not only the daily degradations of a dangerously overstretched prison service, but the spirit and courage of his fellow inmates...