Brave words for a startling occasion. 1953.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Brave words for a startling occasion. 1953.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22215681

Brave Words for a Startling Occasion in an autograhed manuscript of a speech delivered by Ralph Ellison when he won the National Book Award in 1953 for the Invisible Man. Surprise is evident in the speech, as this was Ellison's first published novel.

.5 linear feet

Wichita State University, Ablah Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7032027

Wichita State University, Ablah Library

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Ellison, Ralph, 1914-1994

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm28tt (person)

African American author, born Ralph Waldo Ellison (1914-1994) in Oklahoma to a family who migrated from South Carolina. From the description of Ralph Ellison papers, 1990-1994. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 32828103 African American author and educator. Born 1914; died 1994. From the description of Ralph Ellison papers, 1890-2005 (bulk 1930-1994). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983760 Ralph Ellison began writing seriously in 1939....