TONI MORRISON born February 18, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio grandfather was born a slave her family lost their land and were forced to work in the mines and.

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TONI MORRISON born February 18, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio grandfather was born a slave her family lost their land and were forced to work in the mines and mills of the industrialized North

Lorain, Ohio

attended Howard University and later Cornell has taught at several universities is divorced and has two sons 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

HER NOVELS The Bluest Eye 1972The Bluest Eye 1972 Sula 1974Sula 1974 Song Of Solomon 1977Song Of Solomon 1977 Beloved 1987Beloved 1987

a ghost story a work of historical fiction a mystery a jigsaw puzzle ?

… one of the best books for young adults written in the 1980s… … more suited for advanced students due to the complexity of the plot and the mature subject matter

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