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Toni Morrison

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Birth Name: Chloe Ardelia Wofford

Born: 18 February 1931 Died: 5 August 2019

Country of origin: United States

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Harold Morrison


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Gone, but not forgotten (1954 items)
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Nobel Prize in Literature (116 items)
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Published 16 years, 4 months ago 2 comments
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Festival de Cannes - The Jury (652 items)
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Published 13 years, 9 months ago 1 comment
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People in TIME (416 items)
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People...Black Excellence Tribute (162 items)
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Description: Toni Morrison is an American novelist, editor, and professor. Her novels are known for their epic themes, vivid dialogue, and richly detailed characters. Among her best known novels are The Bluest Eye, Sula, Song of Solomon and Beloved. She also was commissioned to write the libretto for a new opera, Margaret Garner, first performed in 2005. She won the Nobel Prize in 1993 and the Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for Beloved. On 29 May 2012, she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Early life and career Toni Morrison was born in Lorain, Ohio, to Ramah (née Willis) and George Wofford. She is the second of four children in a ... (more)
Tags: Writer (1), American (1), Author (1), Nobel (1), Ivy League (1), Born 1931 (1), Cornell University (1), Cornell (1), Died 2019 (1)
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3. 60 Minutes (1968)
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2. Beloved (1988)
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5. Beloved (2004)
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1. Public Speaking (2010)
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Agent Kermit D. Fonz added this to a list 3 months, 1 week ago
Gone, but not forgotten (1954 person items)
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My Favourite Writers (65 books items)

"9 stars 1977 Song of Solomon*** 1981 Tar Baby*** 1987 Beloved***"


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Tribute...Black excellance (161 person items)
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Notable African Americans who helped pave the way (64 person items)

"In 1993, author Toni Morrison became the first African American and eighth woman to win the prestigious Nobel Prize for Literature."


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Inspiring female writers (12 person items)
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In Memoriam 2019 (72 person items)

"Sunset: August 05, 2019 (Age: 88) Cause of Death: Complications of Pneumonia Claim to Fame: American Novelist, best known for book 'Beloved'"


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Famous Octogenarians (233 person items)

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