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For those who are unfamiliar with Toni Morrison or her work, there is no concise way to ... “Tar Baby” Alone on an island with her uncle, aunt, their bosses (a rich husband and wife) and their ...

Toni Morrison, born and raised in small-town Ohio ... During this period, she met her husband, gave birth to her first son, became pregnant with her second, and got divorced.

Toni Morrison at a 2005 New York City event for ... When Nel finally realises at the end of the book that it was not her husband she had missed, but Sula all along, I find myself crying.

She relocated to Washington and began teaching English composition at Howard while her husband ... Anthony “Toni” Wofford, who later would be known to the world as Toni Morrison.

Toni Morrison’s debut novel “The Bluest Eye” is the heartbreaking story of Pecola Breedlove, an 11-year-old Black girl who prays for her eyes to turn blue so that she will be beautiful in a ...

At the close of his novel-in-miniature “The Country Husband,” John Cheever seamlessly segues from realism into a realm of dreamlike enchantment, gradually rising to the story’s final famous ...

As the lights dimmed in the Wallace Theater on the opening evening of “Sites of Memory: A Symposium on Toni Morrison and the Archive,” a hush fell over the audience as a warmly magisterial voice, ...

She’d been grieving her husband’s death and the experience lifted her spirits ... I cited Maya Angelou’s insightful observation about her fellow writer: Toni Morrison is shamanistic. I always felt ...

Beloved was written by Toni Morrison in 1987. It is set in the period after the ... Garner even allows Halle, who would later become Sethes’ husband, to buy his mothers’ freedom. With Suggs free, ...