A historical tale by Kevin Murphy exploring the lives of railroad workers known as Gandy Dancers.
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A historical tale by Kevin Murphy exploring the lives of railroad workers known as Gandy Dancers.
The year is 1959. The Connecticut state prison at Wellesport has stood on the north side of this bucolic village for 132 years, but is on its last legs. The deputy warden, Benko Sadek, works feverishly to maintain order until a new penitentiary can be completed. As if the Dep isn't busy enough, he must prepare for the execution of the sexual thrill-killer Henry Cutler. To maintain order, Benko Sadek relays ever more heavily on brutality. The prison's chief medical officer, Dr. Rory Dunleavy, can...
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Minor focus on social issues related to labor and segregation in railroad history.
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Brief mentions of systemic suffering in segregated railroad work environments.
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