A lesson before dying
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Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1993.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
256 pages ; 23 cm
Also issued online.
Also issued online.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780375702709, 0679414770, 9780679414773, 0375702709
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.4, 11 Points
Level 4.4, 11 Points
Notes
General Note
A novel.
Description
The story of one man condemned to die for a crime he did not commit and a young man who visits him in his cell. In the end, the two men forge a bond as they both come to understand the simple heroism of resisting--and defying--the expected.
Target Audience
750L,Lexile
Additional Physical Form
Also issued online.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Gaines, E. J. (1993). A lesson before dying. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019. 1993. A Lesson Before Dying. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019, A Lesson Before Dying. Alfred A. Knopf, 1993.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gaines, Ernest J. A Lesson Before Dying. Alfred A. Knopf, 1993.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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