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Gaines, Ernest J(ames)

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Gaines, Ernest J(ames) (1933- )

US writer. His simple fictional accounts of the struggles of Southern blacks are influenced by the oral traditions of rural Louisiana, and include The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1971) and A Gathering of Old Men (1983). He was writer in residence at the University of Southwestern Louisiana (1983). The son of a plantation worker, he was born in Oscar, Louisiana. He graduated from San Francisco State College.


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