The Measure of Our Lives
A Gathering of Wisdom
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 129 pages ; 18 cm
This inspirational book juxtaposes quotations, one to a page, drawn from Toni Morrison's entire body of work, both fiction and nonfiction--from The Bluest Eye to God Help the Child, from Playing in the Dark to The Source of Self-Regard--to tell a story of self-actualization. It aims to evoke the totality of Toni Morrison's literary vision.
ISBN:
0525659293
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LITERATURE Quotations Mor | Lower Richland | Nonfiction | Out (Due: 4/30/2024) |
A version of the foreword first appeared as "Daughters of Toni: A Remembrance" by Zadie Smith in PEN America as part of "Tribute to Toni Morrision (1931-2019)" on August 7, 2019.