TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gaines,Ernest J.
TI  - A lesson before dying
T2  - Vintage contemporaries
SN  - 0679741666
PY  - 1994///
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage Contemporaries/ Vintage Books
KW  - African American men
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Death row inmates
KW  - Race relations
KW  - Friendship
KW  - Louisiana
KW  - lcgft
N2  - From the author of, A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel. When Grant Wiggins, a college-educated man returns to 1940s Cajun country, he visits and forms an unlikely bond with Jefferson, a young Black man convicted of murder and sentenced to death, for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting
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