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Ernest J. Gaines (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
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Aside from his short fiction, Ernest J. Gaines published several novels, including Of Love and Dust (1967), The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1971), In My Father’s House (1978), A Gathering of Old Men (1983), and A Lesson Before Dying (1993).
Achievements
Ernest J. Gaines won the Joseph Henry Jackson Award of the San Francisco Foundation in 1959 for the short story “Comeback.” He received a Rockefeller Foundation grant (1970), a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (1971), and...
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Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The (African American Literature) -
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The (Masterplots Classics) -
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The (Character Profiles) -
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The (Identities and Issues) -
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The (Literary Places) -
Catherine Carmier (African American Literature) -
Catherine Carmier (American Fiction) -
Catherine Carmier (Character Profiles) -
Gathering of Old Men, A (African American Literature) -
Gathering of Old Men, A (American Fiction) -
Gathering of Old Men, A (Character Profiles) -
Just Like a Tree (Short Stories) -
Lesson Before Dying, A (African American Literature) -
Lesson Before Dying, A (American Fiction) -
Lesson Before Dying, A (Literary Annual Reviews) -
Lesson Before Dying, A (Character Profiles) -
Lesson Before Dying, A (Magill Book Reviews) -
Long Day in November, A (Short Stories) -
Sky Is Gray, The (Short Stories) -
African American Long Fiction (Topical Overview--Long Fiction) -
Theory of Short Fiction (Topical Overview--Short Fiction)
