A lesson before dying
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New York : A. A. Knopf, [1993].
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Published
New York : A. A. Knopf, [1993].
Format
Book
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256 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English

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Description
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.--from Amazon.
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Also issued online.
Awards
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Winner

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gaines, E. J. (1993). A lesson before dying . A. A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019. 1993. A Lesson Before Dying. A. A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019. A Lesson Before Dying A. A. Knopf, 1993.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gaines, Ernest J. A Lesson Before Dying A. A. Knopf, 1993.

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