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“A man ain't nothing but a man. But a son? Well, now, that's somebody.”

— Toni Morrison, Beloved (1987)
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About Toni Morrison

1931 – 2019

Nobel Prize-winning American novelist whose work explored Black American experience with unmatched depth and lyricism. Author of Beloved, Song of Solomon, and other towering works.

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