Beloved Pulitzer Prize Winner
FictionLiteraryAfrican American

Beloved Pulitzer Prize Winner

by Toni Morrison

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2004-06-08

Overview

<b>PULITZER PRIZE WINNER •</b> <i><b>NEW YORK TIMES</b></i><b> BESTSELLER • This "powerful, mesmerizing story” (<i>People) </i>is an unflinching look into the abyss of slavery, from the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner. With an afterword by the author. <br><br>“A masterwork.... Wonderful.... I can’t imagine American literature without it.” —John Leonard, <i>Los Angeles Times<br><br></i></b>Sethe was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. Sethe has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful farm where so many hideous things happened. And Sethe’s new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word: Beloved.<br><br><b>“Dazzling. . . . Magical. . . . An extraordinary work.” <i>—The New York Times</i></b>

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