Darby, Giles
Inside Allenwood: The Story of a British Banker inside a US Prison: Money, Mobsters and Enron
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846893292
- author:
- Darby, Giles
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Quiller Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimeters (0.41 kg
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Giles Darby's memoir recounts his experiences as a British banker jailed in the US for his involvement in a $7m fraud. In 2008, Darby and two co-defendants were extradited to the US to face trial in connection with the collapse of the energy giant Enron. The case sparked a debate about the extradition of British citizens accused of financial crimes. Darby's time in prison was marked by harsh conditions and the need to adapt quickly to survive. Despite the challenges, he found ways to cope, including writing letters to his family about his daily life in prison. The memoir offers a unique perspective on the experiences of a high-profile prisoner, including the interactions with fellow inmates and the struggles of adjusting to life behind bars. Through his story, Darby provides a candid account of his time in prison, including the harsh realities of life in a US penitentiary.
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