Format:
XXXI, 368 S.
Edition:
1. Vintage International ed.
ISBN:
978-0-375-70754-4
,
0-375-70754-9
,
0-394-46457-5
Series Statement:
Fiction, literature
Content:
The story of a black man who passes for white and becomes a race-baiting U.S. senator. When he is shot on the Senate floor, the first visitor in hospital is a black musician-turned-preacher who raised him. As the two men talk, their respective stories come out. An unfinished novel by the author of Invisible Man.
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
Fiktionale Darstellung
;
Historical fiction
Author information:
Ellison, Ralph, 1913-1994.
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