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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J. Gaines
Paperback (Vintage, June 30, 1992)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.”
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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J. Gaines
eBook (Vintage, Oct. 31, 2012)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.”
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A Gathering of Old Men: A Play by Gladys W. Muturi
Gladys W. Muturi, Ernest J. Gaines
eBook (, July 18, 2020)This is a stage adaptation about a white Cajun farmer shot dead outside of a home of an elderly black man named Mathu. After the murder, Candy Marshall, a headstrong owner of the plantation, starts to gather around all the men to bring all shotguns and take the blame for the farmer’s murder.
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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J Gaines
Hardcover (Perfection Learning, June 1, 1992)Set on a Louisiana sugar cane plantation in the 1970s, A Gathering of Old Men is a powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man. The best written novel on Southern race relations in over a decade.--Village Voice.
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A Gathering of Old Men
Gladys W. Muturi, Ernest J. Gaines
Paperback (Independently published, July 27, 2020)This stage adaptation is about a white Cajun farmer shot dead outside of a home of an elderly black man named Mathu. After the murder, Candy Marshall, a headstrong owner of the plantation, starts to gather around all the men to bring all shotguns and take the blame for the farmer’s murder.
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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J. Gaines
Mass Market Paperback (Vintage Books, March 24, 1984)None
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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J. Gaines
Hardcover (Alfred A. Knopf, Sept. 12, 1983)Set on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s, A Gathering of Old Men is a powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man. "Poignant, powerful, earthy...a novel of Southern racial confrontation in which a group of elderly black men band together against whites who seek vengeance for the murder of one of their own."--Booklist"A fine novel...there is a denouement that will shock and move readers as much as it does the characters."--Philadelphia InquirerFrom the Trade Paperback edition.
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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest Gaines
Paperback (Serpents Tail, Feb. 29, 2000)A sheriff is summoned to a Louisiana sugar plantation, where he finds one white woman, about 18 old black men, all carrying shotguns, and one dead Cajun farmer. The sheriff is sure he knows who has killed the Cajun, but threats and violence fail to change their stories.
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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J. Gaines
Paperback (Vintage, Aug. 12, 1984)Gaines, Ernest J., Gathering Of Old Men, A
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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J. Gaines, Various
Audio CD (Recorded Books, LLC, Aug. 16, 1996)Unabridged / 7 CDs / 7.75 Hours
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A Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J. Gaines
Hardcover (Thorndike Pr, Feb. 1, 1984)The murder of a white Cajun farmer named Boutan unleashes a fury of buried hatred and defiance, as Sheriff Mapes tries to identify the killer--a white overseer and a group of Black farmers all claim responsibility--and prevent revenge
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Gathering of Old Men
Ernest J. Gaines
Paperback (Black Swan, Jan. 1, 1985)Set on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s, A Gathering of Old Men is a powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man. "Poignant, powerful, earthy...a novel of Southern racial confrontation in which a group of elderly black men band together against whites who seek vengeance for the murder of one of their own."--Booklist"A fine novel...there is a denouement that will shock and move readers as much as it does the characters."--Philadelphia InquirerFrom the Trade Paperback edition.