001 | 93042201 363844 | |
003 | IlJaBTS | |
005 | 20220719150456.0 | |
008 | 220114r19941993nyu c 000 1 eng | |
010 | a| 93042201 | |
020 | a|9780375702709 (pbk.) | |
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040 | a|DLC c|IlJaBTS d|IlJaBTS | |
043 | a|n-us-la | |
050 | a|PS3557.A355 b|L47 1994 | |
082 | 4 | a|[Fic] 2|20 |
100 | 1 | a|Gaines, Ernest J., d|1933-2019. |
245 | 12 | a|A lesson before dying / c|Ernest J. Gaines. |
250 | a|1st Vintage contemporaries ed. | |
260 | a|New York : b|Vintage Books, c|1994. | |
300 | a|256 p. ; c|21 cm | |
520 | a|Jefferson, a young black man, is an unwitting party to a liquor store shootout in which three men are killed; the only survivor, he is convicted of murder and sentenced to death. Grant Wiggins, who left his hometown for the university, has returned to the plantation school to teach. As he struggles with his decision whether to stay or escape to another state, his aunt and Jefferson's godmother persuade him to visit Jefferson in his cell before his death. | |
521 | 1 | a|012-016. b|BTSB. |
650 | 7 | a|African Americans v|Fiction. 2|sears |
650 | 7 | a|Prisoners x|Fiction. 2|sears |
650 | 7 | a|Race relations x|Fiction. 2|sears |
650 | 7 | a|Friendship x|Fiction. 2|sears |
650 | 1 | a|African Americans v|Fiction. |
650 | 1 | a|Prisoners v|Fiction. |
650 | 1 | a|Race relations v|Fiction. |
650 | 1 | a|Friendship v|Fiction. |
651 | 1 | a|Louisiana v|Fiction. |
651 | 7 | a|Louisiana x|Fiction. 2|sears |
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