"Ernest J. Gaines, was honored with the National Medal of Arts, on July 10, 2013, at the White House, for his contributions as an author and teacher. His novels include, ""A Lesson Before Dying"", The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, A Gathering of Old Men, Of Love & Dust and Catherine Carmier."
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