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Invisible man / Ralph Ellison.

Ellison, Ralph. ; (author).

Summary:

In the course of his wanderings from a Southern Negro college to New York's Harlem, an American black man becomes involved in a series of adventures. Introduction explains circumstances under which the book was written. Ellison won the National Book Award for this searing record of a black man's journey through contemporary America. Unquestionably, Ellison's book is a work of extraordinary intensity -- powerfully imagined and written with a savage, wryly humorous gusto.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0679732764
  • ISBN: 9780679732761
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 581 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: 2nd Vintage International edition
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage International, 1995.
Subject: African American men > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
United States
Genre: African American fiction.
Historical fiction
Action and adventure fiction.
Novels.

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300 . ‡axxiii, 581 pages ; ‡c21 cm
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520 . ‡aIn the course of his wanderings from a Southern Negro college to New York's Harlem, an American black man becomes involved in a series of adventures. Introduction explains circumstances under which the book was written. Ellison won the National Book Award for this searing record of a black man's journey through contemporary America. Unquestionably, Ellison's book is a work of extraordinary intensity -- powerfully imagined and written with a savage, wryly humorous gusto.
650 0. ‡aAfrican American men ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aRace relations ‡vFiction.
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