Juneteenth: A Novel
Ralph Ellison
ISBN 10: 0394464575 ISBN 13: 9780394464572
Published by Random House, 1999
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Shot on the Senate floor by a young Black man, a dying racist senator summons an elderly Black Baptist minister from Oklahoma to his side for a remarkable dialogue that reveals the deeply buried secrets of their shared past and the tragedy that reunites them
About the Author: <b>Ralph Ellison</b> was born in Oklahoma City in 1914. He is the author of the novel Invisible Man (1952), winner of the National Book Award and one of the most important and influential American novels of the twentieth century, as well as numerous essays and short stories. He died in New York City in 1994. <br><br>John F. Callahan is Morgan S. Odell Professor of Humanities at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon. He is the editor of the Modern Library edition of The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison and is literary executor of Ralph Ellison's estate.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Juneteenth: A Novel
Publisher: Random House
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket