Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines

Lesson Before Dying

Ernest J. Gaines

272 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction classics challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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A Lesson Before Dying is set in a small Cajun community in the late 1940s. Jefferson, a young black man, is an unwitting party to a liquor store shoot out in which three men are killed; the only survivor, he is convicted of murder and sentenced to...

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