Deaf to her pleas of innocence, the Thai courts sentence Goosen to death. On appeal her sentence is commuted to life, to be served in Bangkoks notorious Lard Yao prison. Pregnant, terrified and desperately alone, Goosen begins a harrowing 16-year journey behind bars.
Forced to part with her beloved daughter three years later, Goosens story traces the joy and hurt of motherhood behind bars, the depression that comes with long-term incarceration and separation, and her return to a hugely changed South Africa in 2010.
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Deaf to her pleas of innocence, the Thai courts sentence Goosen to death. On appeal her sentence is commuted to life, to be served in Bangkoks notorious Lard Yao prison. Pregnant, terrified and desperately alone, Goosen begins a harrowing 16-year journey behind bars.
Forced to part with her beloved daughter three years later, Goosens story traces the joy and hurt of motherhood behind bars, the depression that comes with long-term incarceration and separation, and her return to a hugely changed South Africa in 2010.
Imprint | Melinda Ferguson Books |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Release date | September 2015 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | July 2013 |
Authors | Joanne Joseph, Larissa Focke |
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 202 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-920601-20-1 |
Barcode | 9781920601201 |
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LSN | 1-920601-20-1 |