Broken Ground

Discover the profound insights of Broken Ground by John Keeble, published by the University of Washington Press in 2010. This captivating novel spans 456 pages, exploring the complex themes of incarceration and the far-reaching impacts of privatization as a tool of American imperialism. Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, Keeble's narrative delves into the hollow promises of security offered by prisons, both in the United States and beyond. With its compelling storytelling and thought-provoking commentary, Broken Ground invites readers to reflect on the intricate interplay between domestic and international issues. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the socio-political landscape of the era, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the deeper implications of America's choices during a tumultuous time.