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A Long Day in November

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(50 reviews)

An affectionate and funny story set in the “black quarter" of a Southern sugar cane plantation in the 1940s and told by a child named Eddie, who watches his mother leave his father over his preoccupation with his car, which... See More

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Literary Fiction

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

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"Grand, robust, a rich and big novel." -- Alice Walker, The New York Times Book Review "In [Jane Pittman], Ernest Gaines has created a legendary figure... Gaines's novel brings to mind other great works: The Odyssey, for... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Of Love and Dust (Vintage Contemporaries)

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(185 reviews)

This is the story of Marcus: bonded out of jail where he has been awaiting trial for murder, he is sent to the Hebert plantation to work in the fields. There he encounters conflict with the overseer, Sidney Bonbon, and a... See More

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Literature & Fiction

A Gathering of Old Men (Vintage Contemporaries)

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(677 reviews)

A powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man--set on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s. The Village Voice called A Gathering of Old Men "the... See More

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Catherine Carmier (Vintage Contemporaries)

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(49 reviews)

A compelling debut love story set in a deceptively bucolic Louisiana countryside, where blacks, Cajuns, and whites maintain an uneasy coexistence--by the award-winning author of A Lesson Before Dying and The Autobiography of... See More

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Literary Fiction

In My Father's House (Vintage Contemporaries)

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(104 reviews)

A compelling novel of a man brought to reckon with his buried past... In St. Adrienne, a small black community in Louisiana, Reverend Phillip Martin -- a respected minister and civil rights leader -- comes face to face... See More

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Literary Fiction

Bloodline: Five Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)

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(71 reviews)

In these five stories, Ernest Gaines returns to the cane fields, sharecroppers' shacks, and decaying plantation houses of Louisiana, the terrain of his great novels A Gathering of Old Men and A Lesson Before Dying. As... See More

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Mozart and Leadbelly (Vintage Contemporaries)

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(30 reviews)

The beloved author of the classic, best-selling novel A Lesson Before Dying shares the inspirations behind his books and his reasons for becoming a writer in this collection of stories and essays. Told in the simple and... See More

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