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Aug 6, 2019 · The Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, known for “Song of Solomon” and “Beloved,” died at 88. We interviewed her in 2015. Watch as she reads from her novel, “God Help the Child.”
Toni Morrison is one of the most celebrated authors in the world. In addition to writing plays, and children’s books, her novels have earned her countless prestigious awards including the Pulitzer Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama.
Aug 6, 2019 · Toni Morrison, who has died aged 88, was the only African American writer and one of the few women to have received the Nobel prize for literature. The announcement of her 1993 award cited her...
Nov 3, 2020 · Toni Morrison (February 18, 1931, to August 5, 2019) was an American novelist, editor, and educator whose novels focused on the experience of Black Americans, particularly emphasizing Black women's experience in an unjust society and the search for cultural identity.
Toni Morrison, orig. Chloe Anthony Wofford, (born Feb. 18, 1931, Lorain, Ohio, U.S.—died Aug. 5, 2019, Bronx, N.Y.), U.S. writer. She studied at Howard and Cornell universities, taught at various universities, and worked as an editor before publishing The Bluest Eye (1970), a novel dealing with some of the shocking realities of the lives of ...
Aug 6, 2019 · Arts Aug 6, 2019 9:57 AM EDT. NEW YORK — Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in “Beloved,” ”Song of Solomon” and other ...
Feb 18, 2021 · Reading Morrison can be daunting. She won the Nobel Prize, the Pulitzer, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She was, and will remain for lifetimes to come, one of the finest writers to craft ...
