Roger Caron (clip)

I had a knife go in my stomach, puncture my spleen, break my ribs. I had my guts all in my hands.

I had a knife go in my stomach, puncture my spleen, break my ribs. I had my guts all in my hands.

I had a knife go in my stomach, puncture my spleen, break my ribs. I had my guts all in my hands.

In 1978, Roger Caron's first book was published, and he was unlike any first-time author Canada had ever seen.

In 1978, Roger Caron's first book was published, and he was unlike any first-time author Canada had ever seen.

In 1978, Roger Caron's first book was published, and he was unlike any first-time author Canada had ever seen.

Roger Caron was 16 when first convicted.

Roger Caron was 16 when first convicted.

Roger Caron was 16 when first convicted.

Has spent 24 of those years in jail.

Has spent 24 of those years in jail.

Has spent 24 of those years in jail.

12 years in solitary.

12 years in solitary.

12 years in solitary.

He went from an ex-con to a literary darling almost overnight. He was instantly a celebrity.

He went from an ex-con to a literary darling almost overnight. He was instantly a celebrity.

He went from an ex-con to a literary darling almost overnight. He was instantly a celebrity.

Go-Boy is the gritty true story of how one man fought his way out of some of the darkest places imaginable.

Go-Boy is the gritty true story of how one man fought his way out of some of the darkest places imaginable.