Invisible Man
by Ralph Ellison
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Scarce. Mass market paperback. Stated first printing.
Book is in Very Good condition, with a bit of wear to cover, some light creasing at corners and spine. Pages unmarked and tight.
Synopsis
Even though Ralph Ellison's novel Invisible Man is sometimes featured on banned books lists, it remains a consistent staple on many high school reading curriculums. In the novel, Ellison laments the feeling of hopelessness and invisibility that many Black men experience in the United States, and it elegantly explores the themes of racism and bigotry in ways that are both unsettling and accessible.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20476
- Title
- Invisible Man
- Author
- Ralph Ellison
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- A Signet Book
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ralph ellison, invisible man, science fiction, classics, fiction, novel, literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Sci-Fi/Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Mass Market
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