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  • Published: 15 February 1994
  • ISBN: 9780679738909
  • Imprint: Knopf US
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 224
  • RRP: $32.99

Gathering Of Old Men




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.”

  • Published: 15 February 1994
  • ISBN: 9780679738909
  • Imprint: Knopf US
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 224
  • RRP: $32.99

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