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Descrizione del libro:
A powerful and hauntingly beautiful novel set on death row - like THE GREEN MILE or THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION written by Cormac McCarthy.
L'autore:
Rene Denfeld is a death penalty investigator and the author of three non-fiction books, including the international bestseller, THE NEW VICTORIANS. She has written for numerous publications, including THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her three children, all adopted from foster care. In addition to working with death-row clients, Ms. Denfeld volunteers with at-risk youth and in foster adoption advocacy.
http://renedenfeld.com/
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- EditoreWeidenfeld & Nicolson
- Data di pubblicazione2014
- ISBN 10 0297870505
- ISBN 13 9780297870500
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine288
- Valutazione libreria
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