Right here, right now: life stories from America's death row
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Contributors:
Harris, Lynden, 1957- editor.
Hill, Henderson, writer of foreword.
Tyson, Timothy B., writer of afterword.
Published:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
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Book
Physical Desc:
xvi, 250 pages ; 24 cm
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"Right Here, Right Now collects the powerful first-person stories of dozens of men who are living on death row in the United States, offering a glimpse into the lives of some of the most marginalized people in America"--

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ISBN:
9781478011972, 1478011971, 9781478014119, 1478014113

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"Right Here, Right Now collects the powerful first-person stories of dozens of men who are living on death row in the United States, offering a glimpse into the lives of some of the most marginalized people in America"--,Provided by publisher.

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Harris, L., Hill, H., & Tyson, T. B. (2021). Right here, right now: life stories from America's death row. Durham, Duke University Press.

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Harris, Lynden, 1957-, Henderson, Hill and Timothy B., Tyson. 2021. Right Here, Right Now: Life Stories From America's Death Row. Durham, Duke University Press.

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Harris, Lynden, 1957-, Henderson, Hill and Timothy B., Tyson, Right Here, Right Now: Life Stories From America's Death Row. Durham, Duke University Press, 2021.

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Harris, Lynden, et al. Right Here, Right Now: Life Stories From America's Death Row. Durham, Duke University Press, 2021.

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