Jack Black (author)
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Jack Black (author)
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Jack Black (1871–1932) was a Canadian and American hobo and burglar. Black is best known for his autobiography You Can't Win, describing his days on the road and life as an outlaw. Black's book was written as an anti-crime book urging criminals to go straight, but it is also his statement of belief in the futility of prisons and the criminal justice system, hence the title of the book. Jack Black was writing from experience, having spent thirty years as a travelling criminal, and offers tales of
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American writer and criminal (1871–1932)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Black_(author)
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2004-11-21T15:24:00Z
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2024-09-10T13:18:14Z
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