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You Will Die in Prison
Bernard Phelan
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Description for You Will Die in Prison
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'An affirmation of the power of love, kindness, courage and human resilience' - Lara Marlowe, author of Love in a Time of War
Bernard Phelan was working for an Iranian tour operator when he was arrested on false charges of spying on 3rd October 2022, becoming a political hostage.
He shared "Satan's block" in Mashhad prison with political prisoners and drug traffickers - and condemned inmates awaiting execution.
He was released from prison in May 2023 after being held hostage for seven months.
Bernard Phelan grew up in Stillorgan, Dublin and lives in Paris with his husband.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Eriu
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781804189061
SKU
9781804189061
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-14
About Bernard Phelan
Bernard Phelan was detained on 3 October 2022 in the north-eastern city of Mashad in Iran during a wave of anti-government protests that have seen millions take to the streets. He was held for allegedly taking photographs of police officers and a mosque that had been burned. After seven months in prison, he was released on in May ... Read more
Reviews for You Will Die in Prison
'Bernard Phelan has written a moving, engrossing, suspenseful and at times humorous account of his seven-month ordeal as a hostage in Iran. The book is filled with memorable characters, for example 'George', a sinister Iranian interrogator who is eager to discuss same sex marriage, atheism and French cassoulet. Phelan denounces Iran's 'grisly human chess game' and the cruelty of jailers, ... Read more