Ralph Ellison : a biography /
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. In the territory
- 2. Leaving the territory
- 3. In a land most strange
- 4. A shock of transition
- 5. The recognition of necessity
- 6. The numbed and the seething
- 7. A mighty book, a mighty theme
- 8. The agon of writing
- 9. In the home stretch
- 10. Finish line
- 11. Annus mirabilis
- 12. Second act
- 13. Adventure in Rome
- 14. The pleasures of home
- 15. Hanging fire
- 16. Tell it like it is, baby
- 17. A "lone-star" Negro
- 18. Professor in the humanities
- 19. The monkey on his back
- 20. The uncanny penetration of the past
- 21. Flying home
- Books by Ralph Ellison
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index.
