“The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.”
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Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison is an American novelist known for her profound portrayal of the history and culture of African Americans. Her works often explore issues of race, gender, and identity, with her most famous novels being 'The Bluest Eye' and 'Sula'. more
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“Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.”
Source: Conversations with Toni Morrison
“If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.”
Source: An Analysis of the Female Experience in the Novels of Toni Morrison
Source: Conversations with Toni Morrison
“We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.”
“I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.”
Source: Conversations with Toni Morrison
Source: Conversations with Toni Morrison