Ralph Ellison

Usynlig mann er en roman utgitt i 1952, skrevet av den amerikanske forfatteren Ralph Ellison. Den er den eneste av EIlisons romaner som ble utgitt mens han levde. I 1953 mottok han National Book Award for denne romanen. Romanen tar opp sosiale og intellektuelle problemstillingene som afroamerikanere møtte tidlig på …

Juneteenth is Ralph Ellison's second novel, published posthumously in 1999 as a 368-page condensation of over 2000 pages written by him over a period of forty years. It was originally written without any real organization, and Ellison's longtime friend, biographer and critic John F. Callahan put the novel together, …

Shadow and Act is a collection of essays by Ralph Ellison, published in 1964. The writings encompass the two decades that began with Ellison's involvement with African-American political activism and print media in Harlem, Ellison's emergence as a highly acclaimed writer with the publication of Invisible Man, and …