" remarkable MUST read." - Studs Terkel. To make his life bearable, he carries out the following activities. His eleven years stay in prison that was filled with anger at the unreliability in eye witness. Yet through their shared pain, they have been able to forge a friendship that most of us search our lives for." - Janet Reno, Former U.S. In the memoir, Picking Cotton our memoir of injustice and redemption, Ronald brings an account of his life in prison amidst a wrong conviction by the jury. "Few people have done more to put a human face on issues involving wrongful convictions than Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton. Scheck, Co-Founder and Co-Director of The Innocence Project. Picking Cotton Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption By: Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, Erin Torneo, Ronald Cotton Narrated by: Richard Allen, Karen White Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins 4.7 (483 ratings) Try for 0.00 Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases. Each of them tells an extraordinary story about crime, punishment and exoneration, but it's their shared spiritual journey toward reconciliation and forgiveness that is even more compelling and profound." - Barry C. "What happened in this book will change what you think of the criminal justice system in this country, and challenge you to help fix it. "Injustice and redemption are overused words, but this heartfelt joint memoir justifies its subtitle." - Kirkus Reviews. "Together they have produced a well-modulated and generously balanced memoir - at once a devastating and uplifting crash course in the criminal justice system." - Publishers Weekly.
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