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Though either white or a fair-skinned mulatto, "Bliss," as the senator was known as a boy, was raised by Hickman to be a black minister.
It's as if Hickman and Sunraider have an independent existence of which Ellison offers glimpses and glances in the various pieces he never assembled into a single structure.
The language is far more complex and difficult than that of Invisible Man . In place of a single narrator, there are at least three: The authorial voice; Hickman; and Sunraider, who speaks in a number of distinct tongues--as the child Bliss, in dreams, in remembered conversations, and in convoluted memories poured into a death-reverie stream of consciousness.
(Click to read a brief excerpt describing Sunraider waking in the hospital with Hickman at his bedside.)
We only find out subsequently that Sunraider is Bliss and that "Why hast Thou forsaken me" was his opening line at Hickman's revival service, when he would rise, Christ-like, from a coffin.
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