The Nobel laureate, who has died at 88, left a rich, powerful literary legacy. These are some of her best — and most essential — books. Image .Toni Morrison in 2008 Toni Morrison, the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, was the author of 11 novels as well as children’s books and essay collections. Her books were both critical and commercial successes, and we’ve collected reviews of some of her most significant books, including those by Margaret Atwood, John Irving and more. ‘ The Bluest Eye ’ (1970) “Miss Morrison exposes the negative of the Dick-and-Jane-and-Mother-and-Father-and-Dog-and-Cat photograph that appears in our reading primers, and she does it with a prose so precise, so faithful to speech and so charged with pain and wonder that the novel becomes poetry … But ‘The Bluest Eye’ is also history, sociology, folklore, nightmare and music … Ms. Morrison’s angry sadness overwhelms.” — John Leonard ‘ Sula ’ (1973) ...
مدونة نوفا منوعات لنشر كل ما هو جديد وكل ما هو ضروري للانسان