Ernest j gaines biography


    ernest j gaines biography

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Born in on a plantation near New Roads, Louisiana, Dr. Gaines based his award-winning novels on the African American experience in the rural South. His works include The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman () and A Lesson Before Dying (), both later produced as award-winning films.