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Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison (born Chloe Anthony Wofford), is an American author, editor, and professor who won the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature for being an author "who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import, gives life to an essential aspect of American reality." Her novels are known for their epic themes, vivid dialogue, and richly detailed African American characters; among the best known are her novels The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon, and Beloved, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1988. In 2001 she was named one of "The 30 Most Powerful Women in America" by Ladies' Home Journal.

Quotes

Amandla Ngcobohas quoted4 months ago
To the two who gave me life

and the one who made me free
Amandla Ngcobohas quoted4 months ago
There is really nothing more to say—except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.
Amandla Ngcobohas quoted4 months ago
Adults do not talk to us—they give us directions. They issue orders without providing information.

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