Sparrow in the Razor Wire
Finding Freedom from Within While Serving a Life Sentence

Nothing I have come across—except, perhaps, for The Autobiography of Malcolm X—even compares to Quan Huynh’s memoir. Equal parts moving and disturbing, this feels more like a required reading for students (think Elie Wiesel’s Night or Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl) than just another memoir. W......more

I cried reading this book..... I cried several times while reading the second half of the book. I cried open hearted tears, the kind of tears that well up from deep within when healing happens, connections happen, and when bonds that have restricted a person's presence with their own inner goodness......more

Amazing Man, Amazing Book! Wow! We met and heard this amazing writer at the Annual Mystery Writer's of America party at the Tam O' Shanter this past weekend. Quan's story will take your breath away. He has lived more experiences in his short life than most will live in ten lifetimes! That he has come......more

Finding true freedom requires us to go deep within. I never write book reviews but this book, which is only 5 hours long on audio, will set you free. Quan Huynh's book about his life in prison covers a myriad of topics from racism, criminal justice system, to taking ownership of your emotions and ac......more

Finding the right words to sum up the experience of reading Quan's story has been very difficult. I feel like I've been given a gift. There is so much going on in this book. In short, it is a powerful story of transformation and truth. Quan unceremoniously lays his life experience out there for all t......more