Three days before the shooting-- / Ralph Ellison ; edited by John F. Callahan and Adam Bradley.

Set in the frame of a deathbed vigil, this story is a multi generational saga centered on the assassination of the controversial, race-baiting U.S. senator Adam Sunraider, who's being tended to by "Daddy" Hickman, the elderly black jazz musician turned preacher who raised the orphan Sunraider as a l...

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Main Author: Ellison, Ralph
Other Authors: Callahan, John F., 1940- (Editor)
Bradley, Adam (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Modern Library, 2010.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
African American men > Georgia > Fiction.
African Americans > Georgia > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:xxix, 1,101 pages ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
3 days before the shooting.
Format: Book
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Summary:
Set in the frame of a deathbed vigil, this story is a multi generational saga centered on the assassination of the controversial, race-baiting U.S. senator Adam Sunraider, who's being tended to by "Daddy" Hickman, the elderly black jazz musician turned preacher who raised the orphan Sunraider as a light-skinned black in rural Georgia.
Note:"The unfinished second novel"--Dust jacket.
Call Number:PS3555.L625 T57 2010
ISBN:9780375759536 :
0375759530 :