{"product_id":"a-lesson-before-dying","title":"A Lesson Before Dying","description":"\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL 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. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An instant classic.\" --\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \"majestic, moving novel...an instant classic, a book that will be read, discussed and taught beyond the rest of our lives\" (\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune), \u003c\/i\u003efrom the critically acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eA Gathering of Old Men \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eA Lesson Before Dying \u003c\/i\u003ereconfirms Ernest J. Gaines's position as an important American writer.\u003ci\u003e\" --Boston Globe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Enormously moving.... Gaines unerringly evokes the place and time about which he writes\u003ci\u003e.\" --Los Angeles Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A quietly moving novel [that] takes us back to a place we've been before to impart a lesson for living.\" --\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46624343654592,"sku":"9780375702709","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/5231\/5584\/files\/9780375702709_da00d1d8-8171-4411-8c6e-671ea062d1ed.jpg?v=1753966400","url":"https:\/\/bookpop.shop\/products\/a-lesson-before-dying","provider":"Book Pop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}