He is directing a film adaptation of the science fiction novel Old Man's War.
He is best known for his novel Man on Fire, which has been adapted to film twice, most recently in 2004 featuring Denzel Washington.
A short story by Ralph Ellison, soon to be part of his new novel "Invisible Man," appeared.
In 1870 his novel Man and Wife was published.
Together they wrote a cycle of detective stories "Five presidents" and a novel Blue Man, closely connected with its heroes.
Ralph Ellison's first novel Invisible Man was published in 1952 to great critical success.
It was based on the novel Man and Boy by Tony Parsons.
He is best known for his novel Man Alone (1939).
His novel Men of Maize was published in 1949, during his time as ambassador to Mexico.
This story takes place very soon after the preceding novel Dead Man's Ransom.