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Gayl Jones (born November 23, 1949) is an American writer from Lexington, Kentucky. She is recognized as a key figure in 20th-century African-American literature. Imani Perry posits Jones as "one of the most versatile and transformative writers of the 20th century" while Calvin Baker describes her as "The Best American Novelist Whose Name You May Not Know." In The Guardian newspaper, Yara Rodrigues Fowler stated: "Gayl Jones is a literary legend. In novels and poetry, she has reimagined the lives of Black women across North, South and Central America, living in different centuries, in a way no other writer has done."

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  • جايل جونز (ar)
  • Gayl Jones (en)
  • Gayl Jones (fr)
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  • Gayl Jones (née le 23 novembre 1949) est une écrivaine afro-américaine de Lexington, Kentucky. Ses œuvres les plus célèbres sont les romans Corregidora (1975), Eva's Man (1976) et The Healing (1998). (fr)
  • Gayl Jones (Lexington, 23 novembre 1949) è una scrittrice, poetessa e drammaturga statunitense. (it)
  • جايل جونز ولدت في (23 نوفمبر 1949) كاتبة أمريكية منمدينة ليكسينجتون ، ولاية كنتاكي. وهي معروفة كشخصية رئيسية في الأدب الأفريقي الأمريكي في القرن العشرين. تفترض إيماني بيري أن جونز هي «واحدة من أكثر الكتاب تنوعا وتحولا في القرن العشرين» بينما يصفها كالفن بيكر بأنها «أفضل روائية أمريكية قد لا تعرف اسمها.» (ar)
  • Gayl Jones (born November 23, 1949) is an American writer from Lexington, Kentucky. She is recognized as a key figure in 20th-century African-American literature. Imani Perry posits Jones as "one of the most versatile and transformative writers of the 20th century" while Calvin Baker describes her as "The Best American Novelist Whose Name You May Not Know." In The Guardian newspaper, Yara Rodrigues Fowler stated: "Gayl Jones is a literary legend. In novels and poetry, she has reimagined the lives of Black women across North, South and Central America, living in different centuries, in a way no other writer has done." (en)
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  • Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. (en)
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