A lesson before dying
Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2011
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A bestseller in the US, this book tells the story of a young black man sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit, and of a teacher who tries to impart to him his lerning and pride before the execution.
Main title:
A lesson before dying / Ernest J. Gaines.
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Imprint:
London : Serpent's Tail, 2011.
Collation:
272 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993.
Awards:
National Critics Circle Award for Fiction
ISBN:
9781846687860 (pbk)
Dewey class:
FICTION
Language:
English
BRN:
1272548
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