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Dead man walking : an eyewitness account of the death penalty in the United States by Prejean, Helen is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean became the spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, the convicted killer of two teenagers who was sentenced to die in the electric chair of Louisiana's Angola State Prison. In the months before Sonnier's death, the Roman Catholic nun came to know a man who was as terrified as he had once been terrifying. At the same time, she came to know the families of the victims and the men whose job it was to execute him--men who often harbored doubts about the rightness of what t
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Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Prejean, Helen
- Publisher
- Random House, Incorporated
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780679751311
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Social Science, Memoir, Political Science
- Rating
- 4.07 / 5 (37 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Dead Man Walking : The Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate (2011)
- Pena de Muerte (1996)
- Dead Man Walking : The Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate (1994)
- Dead Man Walking : The Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate (1993)
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