Overview
A Life in the Balance begins with an almost unbearable account of his early yearswhen he was so abused by his father one wonders how he survivedand his escape” into a crowd of hooligans, which led him to the fateful day in 1965 when he held up the convenience store. His story takes you behind the metal doors of the Angola State Penitentiary to reveal the brutal truth of life inside. Here you will meet Billy Ray, Billy Wayne’s blood brother; old Emmitt Henderson, who died of prison neglect; Jamie Parks, a seventeen-year-old kid whose fate was sealed the day he arrived in Angola; Big Mick, who ran drugs in the prison to earn money to put his handicapped sister through college; Wilbert Rideau, Billy Wayne’s coeditor on The Angolite; the Dixie Mafia; and Richard Clark Hand, the young lawyer who took on Billy Wayne’s case and has been fighting for his release for thirty years.
This book title, A Life in the Balance (The Billy Wayne Sinclair Story, A Journey from Murder to Redemption Inside America's Worst Prison System), ISBN: 9781611451023, by Billy Wayne Sinclair, Jodie Sinclair, published by Arcade (March 1, 2012) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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