A Gathering of Old Men

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 best-written novel on Southern race relations in over a decade."

Author: Ernest J. Gaines
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 06/30/1992
Series: Vintage Contemporaries
Pages: 226
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780679738909

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 9
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 15838 / Gathering of Old Men