Dead Man Walking
Narrated by Helen Prejean
- Released
- May 21, 2019
- Length
- 13 hrs 50 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House Audio
In "Dead Man Walking," Sister Helen Prejean shares her transformative experience as the spiritual advisor to convicted murderer Patrick Sonnier, exploring the complexities of capital punishment in America. Through her interactions with Sonnier, the victims' families, and the executioners, she delves into themes of fear, love, and the moral dilemmas surrounding death row. Originally published in 1993, this poignant narrative has inspired various adaptations, continuing to provoke deep reflection on justice and humanity. The audiobook is read by Sister Helen Prejean, with a preface by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and afterwords by Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins.
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