- Rich people, Death, Seaside resorts, African American women
From the internationally acclaimed Nobel laureate comes a richly conceived novel that illuminates the full spectrum of desire.
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Grave, earnest, prestige and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Toni Morrison
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus, Random House Audio, Christian Bourgois
- Editions
- 35
- Language
- Dutch, French, Russian, Polish
- ISBN
- 9780701175108
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“The day she walked the streets of Silk, a chafing wind kept the temperature low and the sun was helpless to move outdoor thermometers more than a few degrees above freezing.”
Toni Morrison is a Nobel Prize and Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, editor, and professor. Her novels are known for their epic themes, vivid dialogue, and richly detailed black characters. Among her best known novels are *The Bluest Eye*, *Song of Solomon*, and *Beloved*. ([Source][1].) [1]:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Morrison
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