Death Sentence (French: L'Arrêt de mort) is a philosophical novel by Maurice Blanchot. First published in 1948, it is his second complete work of fiction.

Death Sentence
Cover of 1948 French Edition.
AuthorMaurice Blanchot
Original titleL'Arrêt de mort
TranslatorLydia Davis
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench; English
PublisherGallimard
Publication date
1948
Published in English
1978
Media typePrint
Pages81 pp.
ISBN978-0-930794-04-0 (Paperback)
OCLC4887811
LC ClassPQ2603.L3343 A813x 1978