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This novel about a young black man in Harlem reveals the process of self-discovery and emphasizes individuality. Through a difficult passage into manhood, Ellison writes of the alienation of humans in everyday life, yet he remains whole and optimistic. This concise supplement to Ellison's ... read more

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Without giving a name, the narrator introduces himself as a man, not a ghost, describing the nature of his invisibility: People refuse to see him.

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  1. Durthy Washington (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Nebraska
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Publication Date: 1969
ISBN: 0822006545
Page Count: 73

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