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"Brave Words for a Startling Occasion"
Ellison, Ralph
Ellison, Ralph
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1953-01-27
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Ellison, Ralph
American literature--African American authors
American literature--African American authors
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"Brave Words for a Startling Occasion" is an autographed typecript speech by Ralph Ellison. Surprise and gratitude at the receipt of the 1953 National Book Award is reflected in the speech since Invisible Man was his first published major novel.
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Ralph Ellison's "Brave Words for a Startling Occasion"
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