"Whiteout" by Ted Conover is a captivating and compelling non-fiction book that delves into the dangerous and extraordinary world of smugglers along the US-Mexico border, as well as the dedicated border patrol officers who work tirelessly to apprehend them. Conover, known for his immersive and adventurous approach to journalism, embarks...
"Holding the Key" by Ted Conover is an incredibly compelling and thought-provoking exploration of the American prison system. Conover, a renowned immersive journalist, immerses himself in the role of a corrections officer at Sing Sing, one of the most notorious maximum-security prisons in the United States. Through his firsthand experiences,...
"Coyotes" by Ted Conover takes readers on a captivating journey into the intricate world of undocumented immigrants and the individuals who play a key role in their journey across the US-Mexico border. With his immersive journalism style, Conover shares his own experiences as a coyote, offering a firsthand exploration of...
"Rolling Nowhere" by Ted Conover is an incredibly captivating and immersive account of the author's firsthand experiences as a modern-day hobo. Through his mesmerizing narrative, Conover takes readers on an unforgettable journey into the subculture of train hoppers, providing vivid and evocative descriptions that bring the sights, sounds, and struggles...
"Newjack" by Ted Conover is an incredibly captivating firsthand account of the author's experiences as a prison guard at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in New York. Through his immersive storytelling, Conover paints a vivid picture of the harsh realities and complexities of prison life. Conover's ability to transport readers into...