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  1. Jun 30, 2024 · Toni Morrison. Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison (née Chloe Ardelia Wofford; February 18, 1931 – August 5, 2019), known as Toni Morrison, was an American novelist and editor. Her first novel, The Bluest Eye, was published in 1970. The critically acclaimed Song of Solomon (1977) brought her national attention and won the National Book Critics ...

  2. 6 days ago · Toni Morrison (born February 18, 1931, Lorain, Ohio, U.S.—died August 5, 2019, Bronx, New York) was an American writer noted for her examination of Black experience (particularly Black female experience) within the Black community and for her poetic, luminous prose. Considered one of the greatest contemporary American novelists, she received ...

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  3. Jun 13, 2024 · Toni Morrison was a Nobel Prize- and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, editor and professor. Her novels are known for their epic themes, exquisite language and richly detailed African American characters who are central to their narratives. Among her best-known novels are The Bluest Eye, Sula, Song of Solomon, Beloved, Jazz, Love and A Mercy ...

  4. 4 days ago · Born in 1931 in Lorain, Ohio, as Chloe Ardelia Wofford, the woman who is now Toni Morrison has experienced a life of great depth, length, and breadth—ranging from working as a housekeeper at age 12 to winning the Nobel Prize in Literature when she was 62. Extraordinarily, now 87 years old, Morrison has continued to write.

  5. Jun 27, 2024 · Beloved Toni Morrison Summary – Part 3 Chapter 26. In this long chapter, Denver has to take charge of things. Sethe, knowing now that Beloved is her daughter, devotes every moment to her. The more she feeds Beloved, the smaller Sethe becomes. Food becomes scarce and Denver finally makes her way to a neighbor’s house to ask for help.

  6. Jul 2, 2024 · Great work Camela! Toni Morrison is one of my favorite writers. While I had been familiar with her novels, Recitatif, is the first short fiction story I read by Morrison here at SIUE while taking the Morrison class and again in the master's program in English Literature this spring and I read the same characters totally different this time around.

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  8. Jun 12, 2024 · Portrait by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. Toni Morrison was born Chloe Anthony Wofford on February 18, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio to Ramah and George Wofford. Both of her parents came from sharecropping families that had moved north in the early years of the century. Morrison was interested in classic literature and storytelling at an early age ...

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