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Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption  Cover Image Book Book

Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption / Bryan Stevenson.

Stevenson, Bryan, (author.).

Summary:

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
Subject: Equal Justice Initiative.
Stevenson, Bryan.
Equal Justice Initiative.
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld.
Social reformers > Biography.
Lawyers > Biography.
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Genre: Autobiographies.
Autobiography.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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