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A Gathering of Old Men

Published
Sep 1983
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213

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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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Aug 1984 Vintage ISBN 0394725913
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Jul 1992 Vintage ISBN 0679738908
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First Edition Sep 1983 Knopf ISBN 0394514688
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Jun 1992 Perfection Learning ISBN 0812469240
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Mar 2008 Recorded Books ISBN B00166CBEA
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Feb 1984 Thorndike Press ISBN 0896215113
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