Still Standing: Finding Light Inside a Guatemalan Prison, the Battle of an ...

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Still Standing: Finding Light Inside A Guatemalan Prison, The Battle Of An Innocent WomanISBN13:9781948062053ISBN10:1948062054Author:Alvarado, Anaite (Author)Description:A Shocking Firsthand Account Of A Young Mom's Fight For Justice While Being Wrongly Imprisoned, And The Incredible Stories Of The Women She Meets Inside Anait Alvarado Was At Home Caring For Her Children When She Noticed Guatemalan Police On Her Street She Sent Her Children To School Just Minutes Before The Police Burst Into Her Home, Handcuffed Her, And Dropped Her In A Dirty Guatemalan Prison In This Page Turning And Unforgettable Memoir, We Are With Anait Day By Day As She Is Forced From A Comfortable Life As Part Of Guatemala's Higher Social Class Into A Woman Fighting For Survival, Edible Food, Decent Living Conditions, And Justice Anait 'S Husband Had Been Accused Of A Spectrum Of Financial Crimes, And While She Had No Part In His Wrongdoings, Her Opposers And A Corrupt Judicial System Kept Her Imprisoned--Without Evidence In Prison, We Meet Face-To-Face The Women In The Shadows Who The Guatemalan Government Attempts To Forget We Hear Firsthand Accounts Of Crimes And Atrocities, By Free Will Or By Force, But We Also See How Even In The Most Deplorable Of Conditions, Friendship, Kindness, And Humanity Persevere We See How Women Can Become Violent Criminals, Murderers Even, And Yet Still Have Empathy And Compassion We Also See How Women, Like Anait , Are Left To Linger In Jail For Crimes They Didn't Commit This Remarkable Author Is Lisa And Laura Ling Meet Piper Kerman; Her Story Was A Media Sensation In Guatemala, But Despite Anait 'S American Citizenship Was Largely Ignored By The American Government In Still Standing, It Is Told In Full Detail For The Very First Time, And It Raises The Question Of If A Terrible Unexpected Event Happened To Us, Could We Too Persevere? Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:APOLLO PUBL LLCPublication Date:2018-08-21Weight:0.8 lbsDimensions:0.8'' H x 8.9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:280Language:English

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