Toni Morrison was an American novelist, essayist, editor, teacher and professor emeritus at Princeton University. Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award in 1988 for Beloved. The novel was adapted into a film of the same name in 1998. Morrison was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.
Toni Morrison, the African-American Nobel Laureate in Literature, died on Tuesday at the age of 88.
Among other top-rated works, she wrote ”Beloved’. As a magnificent chronicler of African-American experiences, she was much beloved.
Toni Morrison, author and Nobel laureate, speaks during a news conference recently.
Showing in theatres at the moment in the US is a documentary, ”The Pieces I Am”. A gem is lost but her novels will be treasured forever.