A lesson before dying
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256 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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Level 4.4, 11 Points

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Set in a small Cajun community in the late 1940s, A Lesson Before Dying is a novel 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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Set in a small Cajun community in the late 1940s, A Lesson Before Dying is a novel 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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gaines, E. J. (1994). A lesson before dying (1st Vintage contemporaries ed.). Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-. 1994. A Lesson Before Dying. Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-. A Lesson Before Dying Vintage Books, 1994.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gaines, Ernest J. A Lesson Before Dying 1st Vintage contemporaries ed., Vintage Books, 1994.

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