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Index alcoholism, 26, 36, 68, 70, 94–96, 98–100, 102, 103, 108–110, 117, 119, 126, 143, 174, 175 Ambrose, St., 17, 58 Amis, Martin, 126 Angela’s Ashes (McCourt), 20, 23, 25 Angel at the Fence (Rosenblat), 50 Angelou, Maya, 26 anti-Semitism, 11–12, 154, 158, 162 Arendt, Hannah, 153, 154 Arnold, Sophie, 39 audiences, 1–3, 5, 13, 45, 46, 48, 51, 52, 58, 59, 63 Augustine, St., 15, 16–18, 22, 24, 28, 35, 48, 58, 59, 62, 75, 89, 152, 155, 163, 170 authors, 19, 30, 33, 34, 46, 49 autobiography, 1, 13–16, 18–24, 26–29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 45, 49, 50, 71, 114, 118, 155, 156, 159–161, 169, 179, 183, 184 Autobiography (Cellini), 18 autobiography-like narratives, 14–18 Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The (Franklin), 20–21, 24 Autobiography of Charles Darwin, The (Darwin), 21 Autobiography of Malcolm X, The (Malcolm X), 26, 155–162 back region, 49 Ball Four (Bouton), 8–12, 170–171 Barber, Lynn, 128 baseball, 2, 8–12, 36 Beah, Ismael, 28, 33 Belfort, Jordan, 64, 66, 80–88, 90, 92–93, 173– 174, 181, 184 Abbott, Jack Henry, 36, 64, 66, 71, 75–80, 89– 92, 173, 181 ABC Television, 2, 6, 8, 80 Abel, Lionel, 77 Abelard, Peter, 18, 21 absolution, 46, 47, 184 Academy Awards, 4, 71, 127–128, 149 acceptable reasons for engaging in unacceptable acts, 50–51 account(s)/accounting, 1, 2, 8, 12–13, 14, 16, 18–19, 28–32, 35, 37, 39, 40, 45, 47, 50– 53, 56, 57, 59, 60, 72, 88–93, 96, 104, 105, 112, 119, 122–125, 143–144, 166–167, 168–184 actor, deviant, 13, 45–47, 51–52, 58, 89 actor-author, 13, 22, 46 Adan, Richard, 78–80, 89, 91 addiction, 28, 31, 35–37, 86, 96, 97, 104, 108, 109, 117, 128–132, 136, 176, 182, 183 as disease, 108, 110, 111 and existential drugs, 112 as free will, 110 narrative, 105 and normalization, 112 and redemptionist memoirs, 108 rhetoric about, 110 and stigma, 109, 111 and transformation, 112 and vindication, 111 African Americans, 26, 155–162. See also race/ racism AIDS, 104, 153, 182 Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), 103, 104, 175, 176, 182 194 / Index Ben-Yehuda, Nachman, 46, 145 Berbrier, Mitch, 54 Best, Joel, 43 betrayal, 27, 79, 172 Bible, 17, 58, 113, 114, 140 Biddle RiShawn, 156, 180 biography, 16, 22, 24, 59 Bjorklund, Diane, 13, 18–19, 184 Black Boy (Wright), 26 Blumer, Herbert, 44 Blumstein, Philip, 51 Bonanno, Joseph, 28, 36, 64, 66–70, 89–93, 172, 183 Boudin, Kathy, 163 Bouton, Jim, 8–12, 36, 170, 171 Brann, Ross Ian, 18 Breaking Ranks (Podhoretz), 155 Breitman, George, 156 Broken (Moyers), 108, 176 Brown, Claude, 26 Brown, John, 147 Bryant, Clifton D., 169 Bunker, Eddie, 64, 66, 70–75, 89, 92, 93, 172, 181, 183 Burroughs, William S. (“Bill Lee”), 36, 37, 105, 107 Caesar, Julius, 16, 146, 173, 183 Casanova, Jacques, 21, 128 Catch Me If You Can (Abagnale), 65 Cellini, Benvenuto, 18, 21 Cheever, John, 102, 175 Cheever, Susan, 102–104, 112, 129, 130 Christianity, 17, 58, 114, 179. See also Augustine , St. Cleaver, Eldridge, 169 Clinton, Bill, 32, 51, 61 cocaine, 82, 85, 86, 108, 109, 134, 174, 176, 181, 184 Cohen, Albert K., 53 Cohen, Kerry, 128–133, 143, 144, 177, 178, 182 Colman, Andrew M., 47 Columbia University, 3, 6, 154, 170 Commentaries (Caesar), 16 Communism, 25, 148–151, 155, 179 condemnation, 11, 12, 34, 42, 47, 48, 54, 63, 64, 96, 97, 112, 146, 161, 163, 166, 170, 176 confessions, 14, 22 Confessions, The (St. Augustine), 15–17, 24, 28, 56, 58, 156, 170 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (De Quincey), 97–98 Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The (Rousseau), 18, 24 Conrad, Peter, 110 Conroy, Pat, 37 convict code, 70, 72, 74 Conway, Curt, 150–151 Conway, Jill Kerr, 23–24, 26 Copes, Heith, 54, 55 Córdoba, Leonor López de, 15 Cressey, Donald, 56, 61 crime criminal behavior, 64–93 criminality, 53–54, 71 criminal justice system, 64, 77, 124, 165, 173, 177, 182 (see also jail; police; prison) criminals, 59, 64, 70 criminology, 44, 54–56 memoirs of, 64–93 organized, 28, 66–70 white collar, 65, 66, 80–88 See also individual crimes Cromwell, Paul, 54 Crossman, Richard, 148 cultural prerequisites, 15 Dannels, David, 43, 44 Darwin, Charles, 21 Davies, John Booth, 110 defense, 22, 46, 164 delinquent, juvenile, 54, 59 democratic ethic, 15...

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