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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherA + K Press
ISBN-101902593022
ISBN-139781902593029
eBay Product ID (ePID)491476
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleYou Can't Win
Number of Pages340 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
TopicCultural Heritage, Poverty & Homelessness, General, Criminals & Outlaws, United States / General
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
AuthorJack Black
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight13.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey DecimalB
SynopsisIntroduction by William S Burroughs,A legendary American cult classic and a bestseller,in 1926 when it was first published, and reprinted,five times, this is the true story of criminal,convict and hobo Jack Black., Introduction by William S Burroughs A legendary American cult classic and a bestseller in 1926 when it was first published, and reprinted five times, this is the true story of criminal, convict and hobo Jack Black., The favorite book of William Burroughs. A journey into the hobo underworld, freight hopping around the still Wild West, becoming a highwayman and member of the yegg (criminal) brotherhood, getting hooked on opium, doing stints in jail or escaping, often with the assistance of crooked cops or judges. Our lost history revived.. With an introduction by Burroughs. A BookSense 77 selection. In Oakland, California on March 24, 2015 a fire destroyed the AK Press warehouse along with several other businesses. Please consider visiting the AK Press website to learn more about the fundraiser to help them and their neighbors.