A Lesson Before Dying: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries)

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This award-winning novel serves as a powerful tool for discussing themes of justice, racism, and human dignity in American literature.

From the author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. A young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to teach visits a black youth on death row for a crime he didn’t commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting.

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