SIGNED, 1987, 1st Ed, BELOVED, A NOVEL by TONI MORRISON, HCDJ, VG CONDITION
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SIGNED, 1987, 1st Ed, BELOVED, A NOVEL by TONI MORRISON, HCDJ, VG CONDITION. Beloved, a novel by Toni Morrison published in 1987, is a profound and haunting exploration of the enduring scars of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. A Novel by Toni Morrison. Signed by Toni Morrison on the front free endpaper. Beloved A Novel by Toni Morrison New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1987 First Edition Signed by Toni Morrison on the front free endpaper. Octavo, 275 pages, publisher's original dust jacket. Publisher's original silver gilt lettered white cloth covered boards. The price-clipped dust jacket is now in a protective mylar sleeve. Cigar aroma, minor rubbing, else in very good condition. Beloved, a novel by Toni Morrison published in 1987, is a profound and haunting exploration of the enduring scars of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. Set in post-Civil War Ohio, the story follows Sethe, an escaped slave grappling with the trauma of her past and the haunting presence of a mysterious young woman named Beloved, who embodies the legacy of her most painful choices. Through a rich tapestry of poetic language, Morrison weaves a narrative that delves into themes of motherhood, memory, identity, and the lingering effects of systemic oppression. Beloved is a masterwork of historical fiction, celebrated for its complex characters and unflinching portrayal of the horrors of slavery, as well as its exploration of love and redemption. Widely regarded as one of the greatest American novels, it earned Morrison the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1988 and remains a cornerstone of contemporary literature. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
