A Lesson Before Dying

A Lesson Before Dying

by: Ernest J. Gaines

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A Lesson Before Dying

By: Ernest J. Gaines

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Category - Fiction / African American Fiction

Format - Paperback

Condition - Excellent

Listed - A year ago

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Ships From - Massachusetts

Est. Publication Date - Sep 1997

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NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • A deep and compassionate novel about a young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to visit a Black youth on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting.

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A Lesson Before Dying: A Novel

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Grant Wiggins, a college-educated man who returns to his hometown to teach, forms an unlikely bond with Jefferson, a young Black man convicted of murder and sentenced to death, when he is asked to imp...

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