Ernest J. Gaines

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ernest_J._Gaines

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:San_Francisco_State_University
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship gptkb:National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award gptkb:National_Humanities_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1933-01-15
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Pointe_Coupee_Parish,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate	2019-11-05
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Oscar,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre	historical fiction Southern literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ernest J. Gaines
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Jesmyn_Ward gptkb:Edward_P._Jones
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Ivan_Turgenev gptkb:John_Steinbeck gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy gptkb:William_Faulkner gptkb:Katherine_Anne_Porter
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:A_Gathering_of_Old_Men gptkb:A_Lesson_Before_Dying gptkb:In_My_Father's_House gptkb:Of_Love_and_Dust gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Miss_Jane_Pittman
gptkbp:occupation	novelist short story
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Oscar,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:signature	Ernest J. Gaines signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Dianne_Saulney
gptkbp:subjectOf	gptkb:The_Ernest_J._Gaines_Center_at_the_University_of_Louisiana_at_Lafayette
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4