The Resource Invisible man, Ralph Ellison ; preface by Charles Johnson
Invisible man, Ralph Ellison ; preface by Charles Johnson
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The item Invisible man, Ralph Ellison ; preface by Charles Johnson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Modern Library ed.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 572 pages
- Note
- Series statement from jacket
- Isbn
- 9780679601395
- Label
- Invisible man
- Title
- Invisible man
- Statement of responsibility
- Ralph Ellison ; preface by Charles Johnson
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Summary
- An African-American man's search for success and the American dream leads him out of college to Harlem and a growing sense of personal rejection and social invisibility
- Award
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- National Book Award for Fiction, 1953.
- Great American Read, 2018.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 026052
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ellison, Ralph
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 950
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PS3555.L625
- LC item number
- I5 1994
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 870
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- The Modern library of the world's best books
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- African American men
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Invisible man, Ralph Ellison ; preface by Charles Johnson
- Link
- Note
- Series statement from jacket
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2267200
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- Modern Library ed.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 572 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679601395
- Isbn Type
- (com. ed. : acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 94176953
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm30780333
- Label
- Invisible man, Ralph Ellison ; preface by Charles Johnson
- Link
- Note
- Series statement from jacket
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2267200
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- Modern Library ed.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 572 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679601395
- Isbn Type
- (com. ed. : acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 94176953
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm30780333
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