What was the subject matter of Berkman's first book?
Russian Empire
Anarchy principles
His experience in prison
Life in New York City
Answer
In his first book, published in 1958, Alexander Berkman recounted his personal experiences during his fourteen years of incarceration in Western Penitentiary in Pennsylvania. The memoir, titled "Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist," offered a firsthand account of the harsh realities and injustices of the American prison system and highlighted the struggles faced by political prisoners.
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