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Books with author Ernest J. Gaines

  • A Lesson Before Dying Boxed

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Paperback (Alfred A Knopf Inc, Jan. 1, 1993)
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  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Hardcover (The Dial Press, Aug. 16, 1971)
    Dust jacket design by Mike McGiver. His fourth book. The story of a black woman and her survival of slavery and her eventual triumph over it. It was made into a TV movie broadcast in 1974. It starred Cicely Tyson.
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  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Paperback (Bantam, Aug. 16, 1972)
    Vintage paperback
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  • A Gathering of Old Men

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Library Binding (Demco Media, July 1, 1992)
    The murder of a white Cajun farmer named Boutan unleashes a fury of buried hatred and defiance, as Sheriff Mapes tries to indentify the killer and prevent revenge
  • A Lesson Before Dying

    Ernest J. Gaines, Jay Long

    Audio CD (Random House Audio, May 17, 2005)
    From the author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. A young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to teach visits a black youth on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting.
  • The Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Paperback (Bantam, Aug. 16, 1974)
    An Autobiography, one of the best books of the year.
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  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Mass Market Paperback (Bantam Books, Aug. 16, 1971)
    a 1971 novel by Ernest J. Gaines. The story depicts the struggles of African Americans as seen through the eyes of the narrator, a woman named Jane Pittman. She tells of the major events of her life from the time she was a young slave girl in the American South at the end of the Civil War.
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  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

    Ernest J.Gaines

    Hardcover (Doubleday, Feb. 16, 1987)
    NY 1971 First edition Dial. Hardcover. Large octavo, cloth. Fine in VG plus DJ.
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  • Autobiography of Miss Jane Pitman : a Novel

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Hardcover (Dial Press, Aug. 16, 1971)
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  • A Lesson Before Dying

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Hardcover (Vintage Books/Random House, Jan. 1, 1994)
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  • A Lesson Before Dying

    Ernest J. Gaines

    (Random House Value Publishing, Nov. 17, 1998)
    From the author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel. A young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to teach visits a black youth on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting.From the Trade Paperback edition.
  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

    Ernest J. Gaines

    Paperback (Bantam Books, Aug. 16, 1981)
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