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World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
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Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00057310162
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • A deep and compassionate novel about a young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to visit a Black youth on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting.
"An instant classic." —Chicago Tribune
A “majestic, moving novel...an instant classic, a book that will be read, discussed and taught beyond the rest of our lives" (Chicago Tribune), from the critically acclaimed author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.
"A Lesson Before Dying reconfirms Ernest J. Gaines's position as an important American writer." —Boston Globe
"Enormously moving.... Gaines unerringly evokes the place and time about which he writes." —Los Angeles Times
“A quietly moving novel [that] takes us back to a place we've been before to impart a lesson for living.” —San Francisco Chronicle
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: ERNEST GAINES was born on a plantation in Pointe Coupée Parish near New Roads, Louisiana, which is the Bayonne of all his fictional works. He is writer-in-residence emeritus at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. In 1993 Gaines received the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship for his lifetime achievements. In 1996 he was named a Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, one of France’s highest decorations. He and his wife, Dianne, live in Oscar, Louisiana.
Titel: A Lesson Before Dying: A Novel
Verlag: Vintage
Erscheinungsdatum: 1994
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good
Anbieter: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, USA
Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. This is a former high school library book. It has the associated wear and markings of such, however the book is otherwise clean and a solid reading copy. Artikel-Nr. 1055122
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: Foggypaws, Sonoma, CA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. Highlighting on a few inside pages. Other than that, all inside pages are in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the cover. Artikel-Nr. mon0000064354
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers. Artikel-Nr. 00103605438
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Artikel-Nr. 00102304561
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Artikel-Nr. 00057878812
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Ammareal, Morangis, Frankreich
Softcover. Zustand: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Artikel-Nr. I-196-930
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: Heisenbooks, Fairless Hills, PA, USA
paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Artikel-Nr. 119313
Anzahl: 2 verfügbar
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Artikel-Nr. 0375702709-7-1-13
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Artikel-Nr. 0375702709-7-1
Anzahl: 11 verfügbar
Anbieter: Eagle Eye Books, Decatur, GA, USA
Trade. Zustand: Used. Artikel-Nr. 903989
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar