A Gathering of Old Men

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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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Product # 88814-G
Author Ernest J. Gaines
Grade Level 10-12
Interest Level 9-12
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Lexile Level 650
Publisher Vintage Books
Multicultural African American