A Gathering of Old Men

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A Gathering of Old Men is written by Ernest J. Gaines and published by Vintage. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0307830381 (ISBN 10) and 9780307830388 (ISBN 13).

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.”