The Sun Does Shine - How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row (Oprah's Book Club Summer 2018 Selection) (Paperback)


**WINNER OF THE 2019 MOORE PRIZE ** **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'A riveting account of the multiple outrages of the criminal justice system of Alabama. A harrowing masterpiece' Guardian 'Hinton somehow navigates through his rage and despair to a state of forgiveness and grace' Independent At age 29, Anthony Ray Hinton was wrongfully charged with robbery and murder, and sentenced to death by electrocution for crimes he didn't commit. The only thing he had in common with the perpetrator was the colour of his skin. Anthony spent the next 28 years of his life on death row, watching fellow inmates march to their deaths, knowing he would follow soon. Hinton's incredible story reveals the injustices and inherent racism of the American legal system, but it is also testament to the hope and humanity in us all. 'You will be swept away in this unbelievable, dramatic true story' Oprah Winfrey

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**WINNER OF THE 2019 MOORE PRIZE ** **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'A riveting account of the multiple outrages of the criminal justice system of Alabama. A harrowing masterpiece' Guardian 'Hinton somehow navigates through his rage and despair to a state of forgiveness and grace' Independent At age 29, Anthony Ray Hinton was wrongfully charged with robbery and murder, and sentenced to death by electrocution for crimes he didn't commit. The only thing he had in common with the perpetrator was the colour of his skin. Anthony spent the next 28 years of his life on death row, watching fellow inmates march to their deaths, knowing he would follow soon. Hinton's incredible story reveals the injustices and inherent racism of the American legal system, but it is also testament to the hope and humanity in us all. 'You will be swept away in this unbelievable, dramatic true story' Oprah Winfrey

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Imprint

Rider

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

April 2019

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Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

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Dimensions

198 x 126 x 24mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

368

ISBN-13

978-1-84604-574-5

Barcode

9781846045745

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LSN

1-84604-574-6



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