Ralph Ellison
Written between 1937 and 1954 and now available in paperback for the first time, these thirteen stories are a potent distillation of the genius of Ralph Ellison. Six of them remained unpublished during Ellison's lifetime and were discovered among ... [... more]
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Trading Twelves: The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison ...
 From Amazon.com: Some friendships spring instantly to life, while others require a lengthy period of germination. The rapport between Ralph Ellison and Albert Murray fits into the second category. Both attended the Tuskegee Institute in the fall of 1935, [... more]
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Robert O'Meally
Before Ralph Ellison became one of America's greatest writers, he was a musician and a student of jazz, writing widely on his favorite music for more than fifty years. Now, jazz authority Robert O'Meally has collected the very best of Ellison's ... [... more]
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Bellow: A Biography
From Amazon.com: James Atlas is a little self-conscious about having spent 10 years writing Bellow: A Biography, but it's hard to imagine how the job could have been done any more quickly. Clearly Bellow, in addition to being one of the 20th century's [... more]
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Roscoe A Novel
From Amazon.com: Insubstantial but charming, William Kennedy's Roscoe seems to unintentionally resemble many of the politicians it depicts. The seventh novel in Kennedy's Albany series, Roscoe follows Roscoe Conway, a quick-witted, charismatic lawyer- [... more]
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Invisible Man
From Amazon.com: We rely, in this world, on the visual aspects of humanity as a means of learning who we are. This, Ralph Ellison argues convincingly, is a dangerous habit. A classic from the moment it first appeared in 1952, Invisible Man chronicles the [... more]
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Last Orders
From Amazon.com: From the author of Waterland and Ever After, Last Orders is a quiet but dazzling novel about a group of men, friends since the Second World War, whose lives revolve around work, family, the racetrack, and their favorite pub. When one of [... more]
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The Omni-americans: Black Experience And American Culture
From Amazon.com: Novelist, essayist, and cultural critic Albert Murray--a classmate of Ralph Ellison at Tuskegee University--has spent his whole life affirming the positive aspects of Afro-American culture while rejecting the sociologically flawed [... more]
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Harlem: Lost and Found
an extraordinary book: This great book comes forward to change forever our view of Harlem. It is a highly significant step toward informed appreciation of Harlem's architectural importance, cultural complexity, and the abundant variety and beauty of its [... more]
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Invisible Man: A Novel
From Amazon.com: We rely, in this world, on the visual aspects of humanity as a means of learning who we are. This, Ralph Ellison argues convincingly, is a dangerous habit. A classic from the moment it first appeared in 1952, Invisible Man chronicles the [... more]
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Black on White: Black Writers on What It Means to Be White
From Amazon.com: American literature boasts a long history of white authors writing about blacks. From Harriet Beecher Stowe's abolitionist novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, to Richard Herrnstein and Charles Murray's controversial study of ethnicity and [... more]
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Ralph Ellison: A Biography
Author: Arnold Rampersad Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 818.5409 EAN: 9780375408274 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0375408274 Number Of Pages: 672 Publication Date: 2007-04-24 Release Date: 2007-04-24 [... more]
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