Birth Name:

Ernest J. Gaines

Male

Birth Date:

Sun, Jan 15, 1933

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Oscar, Louisiana, United States

Age:

91

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

Astrology Data:

Sun

25°

Cap

10'

About Ernest J. Gaines

Ernest James Gaines (January 15, 1933 – November 5, 2019) was an American author whose works have been taught in college classrooms and translated into many languages, including French, Spanish, German, Russian and Chinese. Four of his works were made into television movies.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• The Ernest J. Gaines Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette

• Teaching Materials for Works by Ernest J. Gaines

• Samples of Gaines' writing

• Interview with Gaines

• Article about Gaines: "Going Home"

• Interview with Gaines: "Going Home: the transcript"

• Ernest J. Gaines Award

• Kelly, Evelyn E., Ph.D., "'Pray if You Want To:' A Reevaluation of Religion in the Fiction of Ernest J. Gaines" (2010)

• Quotes source

• Interview with Ernest Gaines for OxMag

• Interview with Ernest J. Gaines, at Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, February 18, 2011

• Christ Walked Down Market Street JSTOR archive of autumn 2004 Calloo Magazine V28, Johns Hopkins University

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of Ernest J. Gaines

Astrological portrait of Ernest J. Gaines

Current important phases/events in Ernest J. Gaines’s life

Ernest J. Gaines's relationships

Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Ernest J. Gaines: Sun 25 Capricorn, Moon 11 Virgo, Mercury 10 Capricorn, Venus 1 Capricorn, Mars 20 Virgo, Jupiter 23 Virgo, Saturn 5 Aquarius, Uranus 19 Aries, Neptune 9 Virgo, Pluto 22 Cancer, Sun Opposition Pluto, Sun Trine Jupiter, Sun Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Mercury Trine Neptune, Mars Conjunct Jupiter, Mars Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Mars Quincunx Uranus, Mars Sextile Pluto, Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Jupiter Sextile Pluto, Uranus Square Pluto, Neptune Semi Square Pluto

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