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Autobiography of Miss Jane Pitman

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4 out of 5
Based on 930 Ratings and 166 Reviews

Book Description
"This is a novel in the guise of the tape-recorded recollections of a black woman who has lived 110 years, who has been both a slave and a witness to the black militancy of the 1960's. In this woman Ernest Gaines has created a legendary figure, a woman equipped to stand beside William Faulkner's Dilsey in The Sound And The Fury." Miss Jane Pittman, like Dilsey, has 'endured,' has seen almo... More
Book Information
PublisherBlackstone Editions
BindingAudio Cassette (52 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100786110538
ISBN-13978-0786110537
Publication Date12/01/1997
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About Ernest J. Gaines (Author) : Ernest J. Gaines is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ernest J. Gaines include Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, A Lesson Before Dying, A Lesson Before Dying:... more
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