About the Book: Dead Man Walking: Graphic Edition
In this graphic adaptation of Sister Helen Prejeans bestselling memoir,
acclaimed artist Catherine Anyango Grünewald and writer Rose Vines bring to
striking visual life the story of a nun who becomes a fierce advocate against
the death penalty.
"The now legendary story of Dead Man Walking has been heard and seen by
millions. This updated, graphic presentation is yet another way for others,
hopefully a new generation, to witness the inhumane treatment of those in our
prisons."—John Grisham
Growing up in a middle-class Roman Catholic family in the Jim Crow South,
Sister Helen Prejean had resisted the