Juneteenth
$34.24
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
18 July 2016
Summary
A jazz novel, a sermon, and a song of praise to the richness of African-American experience.
From Ralph Ellison—author of the classic novel, Invisible Man—comes the long-awaited follow-up. Here is the master of American vernacular—the rhythms of jazz and gospel and ordinary speech—at the height of his powers, telling a powerful, evocative tale of a prodigal of the twentieth century.
“Tell me what happened while there’s still time,” demands the dying Senator Adam Sunra…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241215005 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241215005 |
| Author: | John Callahan, Ralph Ellison |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 18 July 2016 |
| Weight: | 251g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 130mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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John Callahan
Ralph Waldo Ellison (1914-94) was born in Oklahoma. In 1936 he went to New York, where he met the writers Langston Hughes and Richard Wright; shortly afterwards his stories and articles began to appear in magazines and journals. His debut novel, Invisible Man (1952), won the National Book Award and established Ellison as a major figure in twentieth-century fiction.
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