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| #829959 in Books | Color: Paperback, | 1997-10-28 | 1997-10-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.80 x.57 x5.18l,.41 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Master of the Long Short Story|By Christopher J. Helvey|Ernest J. Gaines must be acknowledged as one of the masters of the long short story. In Bloodline he is in top form. In the few pages each story encompasses, Gaines reveals a world many of us have never seen--the world of poor black people only a few decades ago. His characters are realistic, deftly drawn, and full of surp||“Mr. Gaines writes with notable control, a superb ear for speech. . . . Brilliantly subtle and complex.” —The New York Times Book ||“[Gaines] unerrringly evokes the time and place about which he writes.” —<
In these five stories, Ernest Gaines returns to the cane fields, sharecroppers' shacks, and decaying plantation houses of Louisiana, the terrain of his great novels A Gathering of Old Men and A Lesson Before Dying. As rendered by Gaines, this country becomes as familiar, and as haunted by cruelty, suffering, and courage, as Ralph Ellison's Harlem or Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County.
Gaines introduces us to this world through the eyes of guileless chil...
You easily download any file type for your device.Bloodline: Five Stories | Ernest J. Gaines. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
