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This is a Books-A-Million Exclusive Edition
Set in a small Cajun community in the late 1940s, "A Lesson Before Dying" is an "enormously moving" ("Los Angeles Times") novel 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. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction.
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- ISBN-13: 9780525616856
- ISBN-10: 0525616853
- Publisher: Random
- Publish Date: January 2021
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