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Pete EarleyA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Why do you think the author chose to braid Mike’s story throughout the book, as opposed to giving us his story all at once?
Analyze the first paragraph of the preface. Why does the author give us so much of his autobiographical expertise up front? How does this affect your reading of the text?
Choose one of the incarcerated individuals that Earley follows throughout the book and analyze their story’s trajectory. Why does he choose these specific subjects, and how are their narratives a microcosm of Miami’s criminal justice system?