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| − | '''Toni Morrison''' (b. 1931) is a [[Nobel Prize]]-winning [[American]] [[author]]. Her best known novels are ''[[The Bluest Eye]]'', ''[[Song of Solomon]]'', and ''[[Beloved]]'' | + | '''Toni Morrison''' (b. 1931) is a [[Nobel Prize]]-winning [[American]] [[author]]. Her best known novels are ''[[The Bluest Eye]]'', ''[[Song of Solomon]]'', and ''[[Beloved]]''. ''Beloved'' and ''The Bluest Eye'' are on the [[American Library Association]]'s ten most challenged books of 2006.<ref>http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=News&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=151926</ref> |
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| + | ==Novels== | ||
| + | *''The Bluest Eye'' (1970) | ||
| + | *''Sula'' (1974) | ||
| + | *''Song of Solomon'' (1977) - National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction | ||
| + | *''Tar Baby'' (1981) | ||
| + | *''Beloved'' (1987) - [[Pulitzer Prize]] for Fiction | ||
| + | *''Jazz'' (1992) | ||
| + | *''Paradise'' (1999) | ||
| + | *''Love'' (2003) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 15:18, June 5, 2008
Toni Morrison (b. 1931) is a Nobel Prize-winning American author. Her best known novels are The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon, and Beloved. Beloved and The Bluest Eye are on the American Library Association's ten most challenged books of 2006.[1]
Novels
- The Bluest Eye (1970)
- Sula (1974)
- Song of Solomon (1977) - National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
- Tar Baby (1981)
- Beloved (1987) - Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
- Jazz (1992)
- Paradise (1999)
- Love (2003)