A Lesson Before Dying
by Ernest J. Gaines
Published by Vintage, 1994. Softcover. 256pp. Minor toning to page edges LIKRE NEW.
A Lesson Before Dying is Ernest J. Gaines' eighth novel , based on the true story of Willie Francis, a young black American man best known for surviving a failed execution by a malfunctioned electrocution in the state of Louisiana in the forties.
