{"product_id":"waiting-to-die-feltus-taylor-9798765157299","title":"Waiting to Die: One Man's Journey on Death Row","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow does a man end up on Death Row? What is it like to spend years waiting to die? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn his raw and poignant memoir, \u003ci\u003eWaiting to Die: One Man's Journey on Death Row\u003c\/i\u003e, Feltus Taylor, Jr., who was executed in Louisiana for murder, delves into his life's traumas and wrong choices and discovers what made his life still worth living. This memoir is not only the story of a convicted murderer; it's a portrait of a young man grappling with identity, self-worth, and an unforgiving world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeltus Taylor, Jr., a young African American man from Louisiana, was raised in poverty, stigmatized and victimized throughout his life, constantly at the mercy of a deeply flawed justice system. Born in prison to a drug-addicted mother, Taylor was adopted at two, only to face a childhood marked by severe developmental disabilities, physical challenges, and relentless bullying. He fell into the underworld of drug runners, money troubles, and violence that landed him on Death Row. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe early years on Louisiana State Penitentiary's Death Row were bleak and lonely, yet Taylor embarked on a journey of personal redemption through writing and spiritual growth. Taylor's story has the power to break rigid perceptions, challenge public opinion, and shed light on our country's unequal and broken social and judicial systems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Feltus Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798765157299\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.11d","brand":"Feltus Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48066703589631,"sku":"9798765157299","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_12bec303-4072-48e3-9896-cafc1f16ead8.jpg?v=1768679986","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/waiting-to-die-feltus-taylor-9798765157299","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}