Invisible man
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&...
| Main Author: | Ellison, Ralph. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Vintage International,
1995.
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| Physical Description: |
xxiii, 581 pages ; 21 cm. Also issued in electronic format. |
| Edition: | 2nd Vintage International edition. |
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Table of 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.