The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison
Revised and Updated
- Paperback
912 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2003
Summary
In this collection of essays and interviews, Ellison writes of literature and folklore, jazz and black culture, and the nature and quality of lives that black Americans lead. This volume includes the critically acclaimed works Shadow and Act (1964) and Going to the Territory (1986).
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812968262 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0812968263 |
| Author: | Ralph Ellison, John F. Callahan, Saul Bellow |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 912 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2003 |
| Weight: | 618g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 130mm x 39mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
”[Ellison’s] essays never fail to be elegantly written, beautifully composed, and intelletually sophisticated.” -Los Angeles Times
“[Ellison’s] essays never fail to be elegantly written, beautifully composed, and intelletually sophisticated.”—Los Angeles Times
About The Author
Ralph Ellison
John F. Callahan is Morgan S. Odell Professor of Humanities at Lewis and Clark College. He edited Ralph Ellison’s Juneteenth and co-edited, with Albert Murray, the Modern Library edition of Trading Twelves.
Saul Bellow, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, has written thirteen novels and numerous novellas, stories, and essays.
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