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Morrison’s novels are all motivated by an idea: some complex knotty inquiry that she could work through in the space of a novel. As Morrison described it, the idea for Beloved began when she read a newspaper article about Margaret Garner—a 19th-century woman who fled slavery with her children. Facing capture, Garner killed one of her children and... See more
Toni Morrison's Research Notes for Beloved



Morrison is a giant who continues to inspire countless readers. Beloved is as relevant now as it was in 1987 when it was first published. In my opinion, it is the best book – fiction or non-fiction – ever written about slavery. #beloved #tonimorrison
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