A lesson before dying
(CD Audiobook)
Author:
Contributors:
Published:
[Place of publication not identified] : Random House Audiobooks, [1997].
Format:
CD Audiobook
Physical Desc:
7 sound discs (approximately 8 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Lexile measure:
750L
Rating:
750
Status:
Description
From the author of, A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel. Grant Wiggins, a college-educated man returns to 1940s Cajun, 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. Best Books for Young Teen Readers. In the 1940s in rural Louisiana, an uneducated African American man is sentenced to die for a crime he was incapable of committing.
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Location
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Status
Old Lyme Adult Talking Book - CD
AUDIO FIC GAINES
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More Details
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.4, 11 Points
Level 4.4, 11 Points
Lexile measure:
750
Notes
General Note
"Oprah's book club."
General Note
Unabridged.
General Note
Compact discs.
Participants/Performers
Read by Jay Long.
Target Audience
750,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,4.4,11.0,10287.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Gaines, E. J., & Long, J. (1997). A lesson before dying. Random House Audiobooks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019 and Jay. Long. 1997. A Lesson Before Dying. Random House Audiobooks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019 and Jay. Long, A Lesson Before Dying. Random House Audiobooks, 1997.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gaines, Ernest J., and Jay Long. A Lesson Before Dying. Random House Audiobooks, 1997.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
ac39a026-55cf-6bd8-b973-b3eba3285ff1
Record Information
| Last Sierra Extract Time | Sep 13, 2025 06:07:43 AM |
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| Last File Modification Time | Sep 13, 2025 06:07:52 AM |
| Last Grouped Work Modification Time | Sep 21, 2025 01:46:42 AM |
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