Black, Jack 1871-1932 creator Herrick, Robert 1868-1938 text utu 2022 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "You can't win" by Jack Black is an autobiography written in the early to mid-1920s and first published in 1926. It chronicles Black's life as a burglar and hobo across the American and Canadian West from the late 1880s to the early 1900s. Through vivid firsthand accounts, Black explores the underworld of freight-hopping, safe-cracking, and prison life, while examining crime, addiction, criminal justice, and the codes that governed the outlaw community. This influential memoir would later inspire Beat writers including William S. Burroughs. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Can%27t_Win_(book) Release date is 2022-11-22 Joshua Lund (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Originally published: United States: The Macmillan Company, 1926 Criminals -- Canada -- Biography Black, Jack, 1871-1932 Criminals -- United States -- Biography HV United States: The Macmillan Company, 1926 26017437 https://archive.org/details/youcantwin0000jack/youcantwin0000jack https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69404 https://archive.org/details/youcantwin0000jack/youcantwin0000jack https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69404 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134615.0 69404