Toni Morrison
1) Beloved
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Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. Sethe, its protagonist, was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. She has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful farm where so many hideous things happened. And Sethe's new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose...
2) Home
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"The story of a Korean war veteran on a quest to save his younger sister"--
3) Sula
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Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1974, c1973
Physical Desc
174 pages ; 22 cm
Description
A Black woman returns to her Ohio hometown after a long absence and becomes an evil presence, until her death affects the residents.
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
13 CDs : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Source of Self-Regard is brimming with all the elegance of mind and style, the literary prowess and moral compass that are Toni Morrison's inimitable hallmark. It is divided into three parts: the first is introduced by a powerful prayer for the dead of 9/11; the second by a searching meditation on Martin Luther King Jr., and the last by a heart-wrenching eulogy for James Baldwin. In the writings and speeches included here, Morrison takes on contested...