United States

Beloved

by Toni Morrison

Freedom & Resistance 1987

Summary

Former slave Sethe is haunted — literally — by the ghost of the daughter she killed to spare her from slavery. Morrison's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel confronts the psychological and moral trauma of American slavery with extraordinary force.

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Toni Morrison

American novelist and Nobel laureate (1931–2019) whose work centres on the African American experience, exploring themes of identity, community, and the long shadow of slavery. She was the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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1987
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