Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption / Bryan Stevenson.
The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those desperately in need, reflecting on his pursuit of the ideal of compassion in American justice.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780812994520
- ISBN: 0812994523
- ISBN: 9780812984965
- ISBN: 081298496X
- Physical Description: x, 336 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-336). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : higher ground -- Mockingbird players -- Stand -- Trials and tribulation -- The old rugged cross -- Of the coming of John -- Surely doomed -- Justice denied -- All God's children -- I'm here -- Mitigation -- I'll fly away -- Mother, mother -- Recovery -- Cruel and unusual -- Broken -- The stonecatchers' song of sorrow -- Epilogue. |
Target Audience Note: | 1130L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Reading Counts RC High School 10. 24 Quiz: 66246. Accelerated Reader UG 7.5 1 1 198314 |
Awards Note: | Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, 2015 Winner |
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Genre: | Autobiographies. Autobiography. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Allentown Public Library | 353.4 STEV (Text) | 34455005986951 | Adult Nonfiction 2nd FL | Available | - |