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'Reading for My Life': a critic's lifelong'Reading for My Life': a critic's lifelong engagement with literatureThe Seattle Times... giants of the latter half of the 20th century — Nabokov, Lessing, Mailer, Roth and DeLillo — but perhaps more notable was his championing of emerging writers of the era, including Toni Morrison, Maxine Hong Kingston and Gabriel García Márquez.Posted on 19 May 2012 | 12:02 pm
Inside the List - New York TimesNew York TimesInside the ListNew York TimesHORSE RACE: Toni Morrison's novel “Home” enters the hardcover fiction list at No. 9. The book takes place in the 1950s, which is around the time that Morrison (or Chloe Wofford, as she was still known) started thinking seriously about race relations in ...
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 2:25 pm
'Home,' a Novel by Toni Morrison - New YorkNew York Times'Home,' a Novel by Toni MorrisonNew York TimesThe first four words of Toni Morrison's new book greet — or assail — us before the story even begins. They're from the epigraph, which quotes a song cycle written by the author some 20 years ago and therefore, it seems safe to say, not originally ...Review: Toni Morrison's 'Home' is lean but full of priceless nuggetsSan Jose Mercury NewsBook review | 'Home'The Courier-JournalHero no moreFinancial Timesall 5 news articles »
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 10:05 pm
ToDo ToDay: Toni Morrison and Listen LocalWashington City Paper (blog)ToDo ToDay: Toni Morrison and Listen Local FirstWashington City Paper (blog)Good luck getting your copy of Home signed by Toni Morrison this afternoon! The famous author's signing at Politics & Prose is sure to be a madhouse. But you can try your damnedest! 4 pm at 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW. Free. Sorry, Betty White fans—the ...and more »
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 2:25 pm
For author Morrison, home is not the SouthNew York TimesFor author Morrison, home is not the South but New York stateSan Jose Mercury NewsBy Hillel Italie AP The river glistens like the afternoon sun from the back of Toni Morrison's house at Grand-View-on-Hudson in upstate New York. "It's interesting and soothing, and it changes constantly," she says from the comfort of a white armchair ...'Home': Toni Morrison's Taut, Triumphant New NovelNPRall 4 news articles »
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 7:01 am
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Toni Morrison’s latest is a powerful“Home” by Toni Morrison (Knopf, 147 pages, $24)Posted on 27 May 2012 | 2:15 pm
Toni Morrison on her new book HomeToni Morrison talks to Q about rejecting '50s nostalgia in her new book Home, her celebrity persona and how she negotiates the issue of race in publishing.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:30 pm
Toni Morrison's 'Home' has localOne of the characters in Toni Morrison's new novel is based on Rochester native Harriet Washington's book, "Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans From Colonial Times to the Present."
Posted on 20 May 2012 | 11:13 am
‘Home,’ a Novel by Toni MorrisonIn Toni Morrison’s novel, a traumatized soldier returns from the Korean War to his segregated hometown in Georgia.
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 7:37 pm
Review: 'Home' by Toni MorrisonThis is not among her best works. The novel about Korean War veteran Frank doesn't seem to engage even its author.
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 6:13 pm
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Jurors deliberating fate of suspect linkedMollet admits she lied to investigators about the murder of Washington State Trooper Tony Radulescu in February ... Her attorney, Jonathan Morrison, has argued Mollet, 19, was scared for her life. But on Thursday morning, Kitsap County Superior ...Posted on 25 May 2012 | 6:59 am
Nets on Morrison: A Shot Taker, A Shot MakerAlso at the Nets camp were Al Thornton, whom Johnson said "looked pretty good", Ben Hansbrough, Jeff Foote, Jae Crowder, Casper Ware, Kyle O'Quinn and Tony Mitchell. There were 22 players in all. "As Adam [Morrison] said the other day, ‘it's about ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:37 pm
Man who killed trooper threatened his teenPORT ORCHARD — Attorneys Tuesday painted contrasting pictures of the 19-year-old woman who witnessed the killing of Washington State Patrol Trooper Tony Radulescu in February ... But Mollet's attorney, Jonathan Morrison, cast his client ...
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 11:54 pm
Abbott on Thomson's explanation - 2UEJason Morrison with Opposition Leader Tony Abbott on the tearful explanation. Independent senator Nick Xenophon has backed the call for a federal anti-corruption body. He has joined Australian Greens leader Christine Milne in calling for a federal ...
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 9:23 pm
Heffernan comparison is desperate: Libs -Labor says if Opposition Leader Tony Abbott applied the same principles to Senator ... as national secretary of the Health Services Union Liberal frontbencher Scott Morrison rejected any comparisons. "If people want to conflate nothing that happened ...
Posted on 20 May 2012 | 11:33 pm
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At home with Toni MorrisonThe Hudson River extends like the sun from the back of Toni Morrison's house, illuminated and infinite, undimmed by an unseasonably drab spring afternoon.Posted on 7 May 2012 | 2:12 pm
Toni Morrison tells Ohioans she won't writeNovelist Toni Morrison tells fans in Ohio she canceled plans to write a memoir because "there's a point at which your life is not interesting."
Posted on 15 March 2012 | 12:30 am
Oppressed voices ring out in Morrison'sShe's but a throwaway mention in Shakespeare's "Othello," a one-line reference buried in Act IV of the dense and dark tale of passion and betrayal.
Posted on 14 October 2011 | 4:16 pm
France honors 'beloved' US novelist ToniToni Morrison is "beloved" in France, the country's culture minister said Wednesday, as he inducted the celebrated U.S. novelist into the elite Legion of Honor society.
Posted on 3 November 2010 | 2:21 pm
Toni Morrison speaks up for free speechThe setting was divine — a duplex on the Upper East Side. The featured speaker, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison.
Posted on 4 June 2009 | 3:51 am
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"Back was the free-floating rage, the"Back was the free-floating rage, the self-loathing disguised as somebody else's fault." - Toni Morrison's beautifully written HomePosted on 27 May 2012 | 10:22 pm
If there's a book you really want to read,If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. ~Toni Morrison
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 10:08 pm
RT @SheQuotes: "A dream is just aRT @SheQuotes: "A dream is just a nightmare with lipstick." ~ Toni Morrison http://t.co/bNjkOx9p #quote #SQN
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 9:37 pm
RT @inkpop: "If there's a book youRT @inkpop: "If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." -Toni Morrison
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 9:28 pm
- Toni Morrison - The Bluest Eye. okuyun!- Toni Morrison - The Bluest Eye. okuyun!
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 9:18 pm
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Escape: Toni Morrison,Toni Morrison, "Beloved". -Apologies for this late "Friday" post. I had quite a bit to do at the end of the week and fell behind. -I do have a bit more to say about "Beloved." One of its detractors points out that it was released ...Posted on 27 May 2012 | 5:25 pm
'Home,' a Novel by ToniThis haunting, slender novel is a kind of tiny Rosetta Stone to Toni Morrison's entire oeuvre. “Home” encapsulates all the themes that have fueled her fiction, from the early novels “Sula” and “The Bluest Eye,” through her ...
Posted on 26 May 2012 | 11:28 pm
Toni Morrison Wonders What'sToni Morrison Wonders What's Wrong With People Nostalgic For The1950s Morrison's new book, Home, treats what she thinks of as the real era: "'I think we have erased the truth about the '50s, which was the Korean War ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 3:18 pm
Toni Morrison on her new book Home |Author Toni Morrison's newest book Home draws on her recollections of the 1950s, a violent time for blacks in the U.S. (Alfred A. Knopf/Associated Press). American writer Toni Morrison is puzzled by the nostalgic yearning for ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:39 pm
Book Buzz | Recently released:Read a quick preview of a recently released book by entertainment reporter Erin McCracken: Medal-worthy war story. Writer Toni Morrison earned a Pulitzer Prize, Nobel Prize and, last month, received The Presidential Medal ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 1:56 pm
