The sun does shine : how I found life and freedom on death row
Title:
The sun does shine : how I found life and freedom on death row
Author:
Hinton, Anthony Ray.
Hardin, Lara Love.
Stevenson, Bryan.
ISBN:
9781250205797
Edition:
Oprah's book club ed.
Publication Information:
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
Physical Description:
xii, 269 p. ; 25 cm
Contents:
Capital offense -- All American -- A two-year test drive -- The cooler killer -- Premeditated guilt -- The whole truth -- Conviction, conviction, conviction -- Keep your mouth shut -- On appeal -- The death squad -- Waiting to die -- The Queen of England -- No monsters -- Love is a foreign language -- Go tell it on the mountain -- Shakedown -- God's best lawyer -- Testing the bullets -- Empty chairs -- Dissent -- They kill you on Thursdays -- Justice for all -- The sun does shine -- Bang on the bars -- Afterword : pray for them by name.
Abstract:
A powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thirty years on death row for a crime he didn't commit.
Personal Subject:
Subject:
| Trials (Murder) -- Alabama -- Bessemer. |
| Mistaken identity -- United States. |
| Death row -- Alabama -- Bessemer. |
| Capital punishment -- United States. |
| Death row inmates -- United States. |
| Compensation for judicial error -- United States. |
| Hinton, Anthony Ray -- Trials, litigation, etc. |
Summary:
A powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thirty years on death row for a crime he didn't commit.