An autobiographical novel recounting the author's experiences in a federal penitentiary. "A loosely related series of impressionistic sketches, often horrifying in content but compassionate in tone" (Rideout p. 112). Albert Barr was the secretary of the Tulsa, OK, IWW local when he and 26 other members were convicted of "conspiracy to bring about a revolutionary overthrow of the United States government" and 3 other charges in Dec. 1919. He later became a newspaperman.
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A. J. Barr's Let Tomor...
Time will win in the end and will go on with the sun, pacing around the world, lighting walls ahead and dimming them behind. Our hearts cannot keep pace always. The beating of our hearts one night will stumble, slow, and die. And that will be better.