Solitary

Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement

By: Albert Woodfox

Biography & Autobiography

solitary is the unforgettable life story of a man who served more than four decades in solitary confinement—in a 6-foot by 9-foot cell, 23 hours a day, in notorious angola prison in louisiana—all for a crime he did not commit. that albert woodfox survived was, in itself, a feat of extraordinary endurance against the violence and deprivation he faced daily. that he was able to emerge whole from...