46 pages 1 hour read

Anthony Ray Hinton, Lara Love Hardin

The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2018

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Essay Topics

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Compare the standard definition of family with the non-traditional definition, especially as experienced by Hinton. 

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Explore punishment for crimes in other countries. How do they compare to that of America? 

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Consider the probability that Hinton’s assistant, Lara Love Hardin, had a hand in helping to arrange events in order to fashion them more dramatically. Why would she have done so?