
Blood in the Water
The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
Heather Ann Thompson, Erin Bennett
2016·724 pages·Nonfiction
“Gripping ... deals with racial conflict, mass incarceration, police brutality and dissembling politicians ... Makes us understand why this one group of prisoners [rebelled], and how many others shared the cost.”
— The New York Times
Blood in the Water
The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
Year
2016
Pages
724
Type
Nonfiction
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Praise
“Gripping ... deals with racial conflict, mass incarceration, police brutality and dissembling politicians ... Makes us understand why this one group of prisoners [rebelled], and how many others shared the cost.”
— The New York Times
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