Writing · Novel · Short Story
Born Jan 15, 1933 · Oscar, Louisiana, USA
Active 1974–2019 · Awards: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Guggenheim Fellowship, National Humanities Medal, Lillian Smith Book Award, National Medal of Arts, North Star Award, Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, MacArthur Fellows Program
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ernest James Gaines (January 15, 1933 – November 5, 2019) was an American author whose works have been taught in college classrooms and translated into many languages, including French, Spanish,…