God Help the Child pdf book is spare and unsparingly the first novel by Toni Morrison to be set in our current moment— it weaves a tale about the way the sufferings of childhood can shape, and misshape, the life of the adult.
God Help the Child pdf Summary
Spare and unsparing, God Help the Child is a searing tale about the way childhood trauma shapes and misshapes the life of the adult. At the center: a woman who calls herself Bride, whose stunning blue-black skin is only one element of her beauty, her boldness and confidence, her success in life; but which caused her light-skinned mother to deny her even the simplest forms of love until she told a lie that ruined the life of an innocent woman, a lie whose reverberations refuse to diminish … Booker, the man Bride loves and loses, whose core of anger was born in the wake of the childhood murder of his beloved brother … Rain, the mysterious white child, who finds in Bride the only person she can talk to about the abuse she’s suffered at the hands of her prostitute mother … and Sweetness, Bride’s mother, who takes a lifetime to understand that “what you do to children matters. And they might never forget.
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ABOUT Toni Morrison Author of God Help the Child pdf book
Toni Morrison (born Chloe Ardelia Wofford) Author of God Help the Child pdf Book was an American author, editor, and professor who won the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature for being an author “who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import, gives life to an essential aspect of American reality.”
Her novels are known for their epic themes, vivid dialogue, and richly detailed African American characters; among the best known are her novels The Bluest Eye , Song of Solomon , and Beloved , which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1988. In 2001 she was named one of “The 30 Most Powerful Women in America” by Ladies’ Home Journal.
God Help the Child book, Paperback, Hardcover Book Information
- ASIN : 0307594173
- Publisher : Alfred A. Knopf; First edition (April 21, 2015)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 192 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9780307594174
- ISBN-13 : 978-0274809523
- Item Weight : 13 ounces
- Dimensions : 6 x 0.8 x 8.6 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #102,546 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #499 in Literary Criticism & Theory#1,295 in Magical Realism
- #1,881 in Black & African American Women’s Fiction (Books)
- Customer Reviews: 4.4 out of 5 stars 1,990 ratings
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