Word: ellison
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...American book publishing industry announced its honor list, the National Book Awards. Fiction: Ralph Ellison (Invisible Man); nonfiction: Bernard DeVoto (The Course of Empire); poetry: Archibald MacLeish (Collected Poems...
...fiction, Ralph Ellison, Negro writer of Oklahoma City, was cited for his novel, invisible...
...Yardling ladder, Lanny Thomas, won his first, fourth and fifth games, but dropped the middle pair, for a 3 to 2 tally. Pete Milton, playing second man, lost only his second game, with a 3 to 1 score, and Ham Graven won all his games. Martin Heckschire and Art Ellison did not play...
...most interesting new U.S. novelist was a 38-year-old Negro, Ralph Ellison. His Invisible Man was the picaresque epic of a Southern Negro trying to find a place in a white man's world. Not always in focus, its flair and vitality nevertheless made it one of the year's standouts. From another world was Louis Kronenberger's witty verbal quadrille, Grand Right and Left, about a bored billionaire who collects people instead of butterflies...
...Cortesi and Tony Ellison were the only freshman winners yesterday as the Yard D squash team lost to Newton Squash and Tennis Club...