A lesson before dying / Ernest J. Gaines.
By: Gaines, Ernest J.
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BookSeries: Vintage contemporaries.Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1994Edition: 1st Vintage contemporaries ed.Description: 256 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0679741666.Subject(s): Afro-American men -- Louisiana -- Fiction | Death row inmates -- Louisiana -- Fiction | Friendship -- Louisiana -- Fiction | African American men -- Fiction | Prisoners -- Fiction | Friendship -- FictionDDC classification: 813/.54 Summary: Tells the story of a young African-American man sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit, and a teacher who tries to impart to him his learning and pride before the execution.
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Tells the story of a young African-American man sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit, and a teacher who tries to impart to him his learning and pride before the execution.
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