Reading and Interpreting the Works of Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison has received the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Pulitzer Prize, and many other awards. In order to fully appreciate what this amazing author has accomplished, students must know where she came from, the era in which she grew up, and how these details influenced the major themes, style, and language of her writing. Through critical analysis, excerpts, and direct quotations from Morrison herself, this biography will allow readers to gain a deeper understanding of her work.