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    Invisible man / Ralph Ellison.

    • Title:Invisible man / Ralph Ellison.
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    • Author/Creator:Ellison, Ralph, author.
    • Published/Created:New York : Vintage International, 1995.
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:African American men--Fiction.
    • Medical Subjects: Literature, Modern.
      African Americans.
      Race Relations.
      United States.
    • Genre/Form:Action and adventure fiction.
      Novels.
    • Edition:2nd Vintage International ed.
    • Description:xxiii, 581 pages ; 21 cm
    • 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.
    • Target Audience:Young Adult.
    • Notes:Originally published: 1st ed. New York : Random House, 1952.
    • ISBN:0679732764
      9780679732761
      9780808554127
      0808554123
    • Contents: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.
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