A Lesson Before Dying

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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, A Lesson Before Dying is a deep and compassionate novel about a young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to visit a black yout h on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting.From the critically acclaimed author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. Paperback: 256 pages Publisher: Vintage (September 28, 1997) ISBN-13: 978-0375702709 Show more