Beloved - Softcover

Morrison, Toni

Softcover

ISBN 10: 2264039167 ISBN 13: 9782264039163

Publisher: 10/18, 2004

Synopsis

384pages. poche. Broché.

About this title

Review:

" A masterwork. . . . Wonderful. . . . 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. . . . [It] sets her apart [and] displays her prodigious talent." -- "Chicago Sun-Times
"" Dazzling. . . . Magical. . . . An extraordinary work." -- "The New York Times
"" A masterpiece. . . . Magnificent. . . . Astounding. . . . Overpowering." -- "Newsweek
"" Brilliant. . . . Resonates from past to present." -- "San Francisco Chronicle
"" A brutally powerful, mesmerizing story. . . . Read it and tremble." -- "People
"" Toni Morrison is not just an important contemporary novelist but a major figure in our national literature." -- "New York Review of Books
"" A work of genuine force. . . . Beautifully written." -- "The Washington Post
"" There is something great in Beloved": " a play of human voices, consciously exalted, perversely stressed, yet holding true. It gets you." -- "The New Yorker
"" A magnificent heroine . . . a glorious book." -- "The Baltimore Sun
"" Superb. . . . A profound and shattering story that carries the weight of history. . . . Exquisitely told." -- "Cosmopolitan
"" Magical . . . rich, provocative, extremely satisfying." -- "Milwaukee Journal
"" Beautifully written. . . . Powerful. . . . Toni Morrison has become one of America' s finest novelists." -- "The Plain Dealer
"" Stunning. . . A lasting achievement." -- "The Christian Science Monitor
"" Written with a force rarely seen in contemporary fiction. . . . One feels deep admiration." -- "USA Today
"" Compelling . . . . Morrison shakes that brilliant kaleidoscope of hers again, and the story of pain, endurance, poetry and power she is born to tell comes right out." -- "The Village Voice
"" A book worth many rereadings." -- "Glamour
"" In her most probing novel, Toni Morrison has demonstrated once again the stunning powers that place her in the first ranks of our living novelists." -- "St. Louis Post-Dispatch
"" Heart-wrenching . . . mesmerizing." -- "The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
"" Shattering emotional power and impact." -- "New York Daily News
"" A rich, mythical novel . . . a triumph." -- "St. Petersburg Times
"" Powerful . . . voluptuous." -- "New York
"

"From the Trade Paperback edition."

"A masterwork. . . . Wonderful. . . . 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. . . . [It] sets her apart [and] displays her prodigious talent." --"Chicago Sun-Times
""Dazzling. . . . Magical. . . . An extraordinary work." --"The New York Times
""A masterpiece. . . . Magnificent. . . . Astounding. . . . Overpowering." --"Newsweek
""Brilliant. . . . Resonates from past to present." --"San Francisco Chronicle
""A brutally powerful, mesmerizing story. . . . Read it and tremble." --"People
""Toni Morrison is not just an important contemporary novelist but a major figure in our national literature." --"New York Review of Books
""A work of genuine force. . . . Beautifully written." --"The Washington Post
""There is something great in Beloved": " a play of human voices, consciously exalted, perversely stressed, yet holding true. It gets you." --"The New Yorker
""A magnificent heroine . . . a glorious book." --"The Baltimore Sun
""Superb. . . . A profound and shattering story that carries the weight of history. . . . Exquisitely told." --"Cosmopolitan
""Magical . . . rich, provocative, extremely satisfying." --"Milwaukee Journal
""Beautifully written. . . . Powerful. . . . Toni Morrison has become one of America's finest novelists." --"The Plain Dealer
""Stunning. . . A lasting achievement." --"The Christian Science Monitor
""Written with a force rarely seen in contemporary fiction. . . . One feels deep admiration." --"USA Today
""Compelling . . . . Morrison shakes that brilliant kaleidoscope ofhers again, and the story of pain, endurance, poetry and power she is born to tell comes right out." --"The Village Voice
""A book worth many rereadings." --"Glamour
""In her most probing novel, Toni Morrison has demonstrated once again the stunning powers that place her in the first ranks of our living novelists." --"St. Louis Post-Dispatch
""Heart-wrenching . . . mesmerizing." --"The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
""Shattering emotional power and impact." --"New York Daily News
""A rich, mythical novel . . . a triumph." --"St. Petersburg Times
""Powerful . . . voluptuous." --"New York
"

"From the Trade Paperback edition."

About the Author:

Toni Morrison is a Nobel Prize winning American author, editor, and professor. Her contributions to the modern canon are numerous. Some of her acclaimed titles include: "The Bluest Eye", "Song of Solomon", and "Beloved", which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1988. She won the Nobel Prize for Literature 1993.

About this edition

• Publisher: 10/18
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 2264039167
• ISBN 13: 9782264039163
• Binding: Paperback