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The Last Execution

By Jesper Wung-Sung, Lindy Falk van Rooyen (Translator)
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By Jesper Wung-Sung, Lindy Falk van Rooyen (Translator)
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Called “brilliantly devastating” in a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, this award-winning, mesmerizing novel, based on the chilling true story of the last execution in Denmark’s history, asks a question that plagues a small Danish town: does a fifteen-year-old boy deserve to be put to death?

On February 22, 1853, a fifteen-year-old Niels Nelson is prepared to be executed on Gallows Hill.
The master carpenter comes to measure Niels for his coffin.
The master baker bakes bread for the spect...

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