A lesson before dying

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Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019
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9781400077700
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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.
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Death row inmates
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Race relations
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