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Read 25.6k reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms hist…

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Next month, Christie’s will auction off 75 first editions to benefit PEN American Center. Each has been annotated by its respective author or artist.

We've rounded up eight excellent Southern Historical novels that compel a sense of place as a character based on a past era.

I was born and raised in a small, rural farm town, and was a queer punky goth teenager. So, I know what it’s like to simultaneously feel right at home, and yet, totally alien. But the country is ripe with all sorts of contradictions. It’s a place of natural abundance, but many country-folk are just […]

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.

Readers could sense in Morrison’s fiction the influences of Ralph Ellison, the Bible and William Faulkner, among others, but her idiosyncratic music was her own.

Read the searing first novel from the celebrated author of Beloved, which immerses us in the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in post-Depression 1940s Ohio. Unloved, unseen, Pecola prays each night for blue eyes. In this way she dreams of becoming beautiful, of becoming someone – like her white schoolfellows – worthy of care and attention. Immersing us in the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in post-Depression Ohio, Toni Morrison’s indelible debut reveals the nightmare at…

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This weekend marked the 30th anniversary of the publication of Toni Morrison’s masterpiece Beloved, a novel about a woman who kills her own child rather than let her be swallowed by slavery, …

This American classic follows a single mother grieving over her dead daughter. She currently lives with her boyfriend and other child when suddenly her dead daughter comes back to make up for lost time. However, readers start to see the breakdown of the mother as she tries to relive a lost past in the present.

A 1987 novel by American author Toni Morrison, a post American Civil War story that talks about traumatized former slaves whose house is haunted by a malicious spirit.