A Gathering of Old Men | For Further Reference

Bain, Rebecca. "An Interview with Ernest Gaines." Touchstone: The Magazine of the Tennessee Humanities Council 25 (1994): 8-9. This interview occurred shortly after the publication of A Lesson Before Dying, but what is interesting is the closing image that Gaines provides about the plantation cemetery: "The cemetery . . . I can talk to the old people and feel I'm among them . . . I feel very comfortable there."

Barrow, Craig W. "Ernest J. Gaines." Twentieth-Century Young Adult Writers. Edited by Laura Berger. Chicago: St. James Press, 1993. This is a brief...

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