Toni Morrison’s literary legacy is beyond brilliant. While Beloved is often seen as her most acclaimed novels, we cannot deny ...
The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison’s first novel, was published in 1970. Set in Lorain, Ohio — where Morrison herself was born — the book tells the story of Pecola Breedlove, an eleven-year-old ...
As she hums and I read, my ardor for more—to eat and to read—grows as the book’s pages rustle in the sweet air. Reading Toni Morrison as ... I dog-eared pages of Sula and Beloved in high ...
Toni Morrison's words still have the power to shake the world. Even in an era when her books face censorship, her legacy ...
Toni Morrison died this week at age 88 and left behind countless ... In 10th grade, he managed to finish “Sula,” a book he had to discover on his own because his school didn’t assign any black writers ...
Toni Morrison won a Pulitzer ... the world and about ourselves. Working as a book editor and raising two young sons alone at the age of 39, Morrison woke up at 4am every morning to write what ...
So You Haven't Read the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Beloved by author Toni Morrison? Well, then pull up a seat and get ready for the haunting story of a former family of slaves who are troubled by ...
So when it came time to write And She Was Loved: Toni Morrison's Life in Stories, illustrated by Caldecott honoree Daniel Minter, Pinkney knew the book would become more than a retelling of her ...
Canadians joined people around the world in mourning the death of American author and Nobel laureate Toni ... books made the world better; she showed us the depth and breadth and generosity of Black ...