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One of those rare novels that have changed the shape ofr American literature. As he journeys from the Deep South to the streets and basements of Harlem, from a horrifying "battle royal" where blak men are reduced to fighting animals, to a Community rally where they are elevated to the status of trophies, Ralph Ellison's namelss protagonist ushers readers into a parallel universe that throws our own into harsh and even hilarious relief.
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Memphis, 1954. New Orleans 1957. Philadelphia 1959. Liverpool, 1962. San Francisco 1967. Detroit 1969. New York, 1975. London 1977. Los Angeles 1984 / Norway 1993. Seattle 1991. Rock and roll was birthed in basements and garages, radio stations and dance halls, in cities where unexpected gatherings of artists and audience changed and charged the way music is heard and celebrated, capturing lightning in a bottle. Musician and writer Lenny Kaye explores...
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