The green mile : a novel in six parts
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New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Plume, 1996-.
Physical Desc
xiv, 465 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Status
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KING 1997
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FICTION KING 1997
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Published
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Plume, 1996-.
Format
Book
Language
English
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In the Old South of the 1930s, when a gentle giant of a man is sentenced to death for the murder and rape of two little girls, the fact that he is black and the girls are white is inflammatory enough, but the situation is further complicated by his near muteness and gift for healing.
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The #1 New York Times bestselling dramatic serial novel and inspiration for the Oscar-nominated film of the same name starring Tom Hanks, the "literary event" (Entertainment Weekly) of The Green Mile is now available in its entirety. When The Green Mile first appeared, serialized as one volume per month, Stephen Kings The Green Mile was an unprecedented publishing triumph: all six volumes ended up on the New York Times bestseller listsimultaneouslyand delighted millions of fans the world over. Welcome to Cold Mountain Penitentiary, home to the Depression-worn men of E Block. Convicted killers all, each awaits his turn to walk the Green Mile, keeping a date with "Old Sparky," Cold Mountains electric chair. Prison guard Paul Edgecombe has seen his share of oddities in his years working the Mile. But hes never seen anyone like John Coffey, a man with the body of a giant and the mind of a child, condemned for a crime terrifying in its violence and shocking in its depravity. In this place of ultimate retribution, Edgecombe is about to discover the terrible, wondrous truth about Coffey, a truth that will challenge his most cherished beliefs...and yours.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
King, S. (1996). The green mile: a novel in six parts . Plume.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)King, Stephen, 1947-. 1996. The Green Mile: A Novel in Six Parts. Plume.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)King, Stephen, 1947-. The Green Mile: A Novel in Six Parts Plume, 1996.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)King, Stephen. The Green Mile: A Novel in Six Parts Plume, 1996.
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