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The Dan Patrick Show
The hosts described the 1978 paperback as a gritty truestory about a man fighting his way out of some of the darkest places imaginable, noting the author's harrowing experiences in prison and his rise to literary fame.
In 1978, Roger Caron's first book was published, and he was unlike any firsttime author Canada had ever seen. Roger Caron was 16 when first convicted, spent 24 years in jail, 12 years in solitary, and...
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The hosts described the 1978 paperback as a gritty truestory about a man fighting his way out of some of the darkest places imaginable, noting the author's harrowing experiences in prison and his rise to literary fame.
In 1978, Roger Caron's first book was published, and he was unlike any firsttime author Canada had ever seen. Roger Caron was 16 when first convicted, spent 24 years in jail, 12 years in solitary, and went from an excon to a literary darling almost overnight. He was instantly a celebrity.
Go Boy is the gritty true story of how one man fought his way out of some of the darkest places imaginable.
I had a knife going in my stomach, puncture my spleen, break my ribs, I had my fecs all in my hands.
Only to find himself back where he started.
Roger's saying this, I've never hurt anybody but myself. And I said, oh, you're so wrong. You're so wrong on that one, Roger.