A Lesson Before Dying (Vintage Paperback) by Ernest J. Gaines

First published in the US in 1993. Dramatic novel set in a small Cajun community in the 1940s. Jefferson, a young black man, is unwittingly involved in a shootout in which three people are killed. He is convicted of murder and sentenced to death. A country school teacher visits him in prison and changes both their lives. This 1998 Hodder Headline Paperback is in fair condition.

ISBN: 9780733609237 SKU: 1389963 Note: Any image shown is from a stock photo and is not the actual book.

SKU: 1389963
Location: Fiction