The Don: The Story of Toronto's Infamous Jail by Lorna Poplak Canadian Literature Available in softcover for $35

Available in softcover for $35

its shuttering and lapse into decay

His work is based almost entirely on memory

1997 - January 7

The Don: The Story of Toronto's Infamous Jail by Lorna Poplak Canadian Literature Available in softcover for $35The Don: The Story of Toronto's Infamous Jail by Lorna Poplak 8vo. pp. xii, 259. b w illustrations. bibliography. index. wrs. [Toronto]: Dundurn Press, [2021]. New. ISBN 10: 1459745965 ISBN 13: 9781459745964 Conceived as a "palace for prisoners," the Don Jail never lived up to its promise. Although based on progressive nineteenth century penal reform and architectural principles, the institution quickly deteriorated into a place of infamy where both