![]() ![]() ![]() Resonates from past to present." - San Francisco Chronicle "A brutally powerful, mesmerizing story. An extraordinary work." - The New York Times "A masterpiece. sets her apart displays her prodigious talent." - Chicago Sun-Times "Dazzling. ![]() I can't imagine American literature without it." -John Leonard, Los Angeles Times "A triumph." -Margaret Atwood, The New York Times Book Review "Toni Morrison's finest work. Filled with bitter poetry and suspense as taut as a rope, Beloved is a towering achievement. And Sethe's new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word: Beloved. She has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful farm where so many hideous things happened. Sethe, its protagonist, was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. About the Book Morrison's magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning novel-first published in 1987-brings the unimaginable experience of slavery into the literature of today and into the reader's comprehension.īook Synopsis Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding New York Times bestseller transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. ![]()
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