Invisible man
Record details
- ISBN: 1439560684
- ISBN: 9781439560686
- ISBN: 0812418166
- ISBN: 9780812418163
- ISBN: 0808554123
- ISBN: 9780808554127
- ISBN: 9780679732761
- ISBN: 0679732764
- ISBN: 0808554123
- ISBN: 9780808554127 : (brodartbound-glued) ;
- ISBN: 0679732764
- ISBN: 0679732764
- ISBN: 9780679732761
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Physical Description:
xxiii, 581 pages ; 21 cm
print - Edition: 2nd Vintage International ed.
- Publisher: New York : Vintage International, 1995.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: 1st ed. New York : Random House, 1952. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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, etc.: | 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. |
Target Audience Note: | Young Adult. |
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Subject: | African American men Fiction Race relations Fiction |
Genre: | Action and adventure fiction. Novels. |
Available copies
- 33 of 35 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Douglas Library of Hebron.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 35 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Douglas Library of Hebron | FIC ELL (Text) | 33400000412286 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Electronic resources
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