Babb, Valerie Melissa, Ernest Gaines, Twayne, 1991.
This text is an analysis of Gaines's work in chronological order, with a chapter devoted to each novel. The emphasis is on Gaines's re-creation in writing of the oral storytelling intrinsic to rural Louisiana.
Estes, David C., Critical Reflections on the Fiction of Ernest
J. Gaines, University of Georgia Press, 1994.
This collection contains fourteen essays on all aspects of Gaines's work. On A Gathering of Old Men, San-dra.....
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