by Roger Knobelspiess · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782234013216
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«Q.H.S.: Quartier de haute sécurité» is the autobiographical account by Roger Knobelspiess, published by Stock in paperback (239 pages, in French).
The author recounts in the first person his passage through the French prison system: rigid discipline, isolation, living conditions and tensions among inmates. The narrative offers a critical view of the workings of criminal justice and of the effects of imprisonment on prisoners.
With a preface by Michel Foucault, the work was published in 1980 and is part of the Lutter collection (Stock 2).
For readers interested in prison testimonies, social criticism and the work of Michel Foucault.
