Thinker · 1931–2019
Toni Morrison
Editor turned novelist. Refused to write the white gaze. Beloved is American literature without flinching.
Contributions
- Beloved — Pulitzer Prize
- Nobel Prize in Literature 1993
Words that traveled
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
— Toni Morrison
If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down.
— Toni Morrison