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The book "Invisible Man" sits on a solid maroon background. The book cover depicts a graphic image of a face in 3/4 view using white and maroon, with two white perpendiular crossed lines superimposed. The words "a novel" and "BY RALPH ELLISON" also appear o the book cover.
Readings
Part of the series Revisiting Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man”

Journey of the Invisible Man Group Discussion

TUESDAY MAY 4, 2021 5:00 PM PDT

This intimate seminar follows Invisible Man’s journey from South to North, from the country to the city. Discussion will focus on Harlem as the novel’s dramatic setting and the swirl of life and culture that Invisible Man author Ralph Ellison describes. Readings will be provided in advance, and participants will be encouraged to engage in active discussion moderated by Mona Simpson.

Capacity limited. Advanced registration required. There will be a waitlist for standby participants depending on capacity.

Registration for this program will open on April 20, 2021. 

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All public programs are free and made possible by a major gift from an anonymous donor. Generous support is also provided by Susan Bay Nimoy and Leonard Nimoy, Good Works Foundation and Laura Donnelley, the Elizabeth Bixby Janeway Foundation, The Samuel Goldwyn Foundation, an anonymous donor, and all Hammer members.
 
Readings are supported by GRoW @ Annenberg.
 
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