Callahan, John F.

IN THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN GRAIN: Call-And-Response in Twentieth-Century Black Fiction

University of Illinois Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by John Callahan on the half title: 'For Gilian, A voice, a presence, a friend. Affectionately, [Signed] February 10, 1988.' 280pp. 8vo, sewn binding in gray cloth, silver gilt spine lettering. Faint smudging to the fore edge, very clean and sharp otherwise. An uncommon signature from the Lewis & Clark College professor and critic, best known as Ralph Ellison's literary executor and editor of his posthumous book, *Juneteenth*. NEAR FINE / NEAR FINE. Item #513728

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