A haunting and affecting meditation on love from the Nobel-prize winning author of Beloved. May, Christine, Heed, Junior, Vida – even L – all are women obsessed with Bill Cosey. He shapes their yearnings for a father, husband, lover, guardian, and friend....

A stunning new collection of short stories about motherhood, selected and introduced by Candice Brathwaite. The story of motherhood is an endlessly rich one: it\"s one of love - and all the highs and lows that come with that world-turning emotion - and, in the purest sense, of life itself....

It is the mid-1800s. At Sweet Home in Kentucky, an era is ending as slavery comes under attack from the abolitionists. The worlds of Halle and Paul D. are to be destroyed in a cataclysm of torment and agony....

On the day that Jacob, an Anglo-Dutch trader, agrees to accept a slave in lieu of payment for a debt from a plantation owner, little Florens\"s life changes irrevocably....

\"What\"s the world for you if you can\"t make it up the way you want it?\" Joe Trace - in his fifties, door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, erstwhile devoted husband - shoots dead his lover of three months, the impetuous, eighteen-year-old Dorcas....

Twyla and Roberta have known each other since they were eight years old, when they were thrown together as roommates in a girls\" shelter. Inseparable then, they lose touch as they grow older, only to meet again later at a diner, a grocery store and then at a protest....

An exploration of race from one of the twentieth century\"s primary chroniclers of the African American experience. Is who we are really only skin deep? In this searing, remonstrative book, Toni Morrison unravels race through the stories of those debased and dehumanised because of it....

Книга "Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands. Latin America: How to Do Business in 18 Latin American Countries". ...

Toni Morrison’s fierce and provocative novel exposes the damage adults wreak on children, and how this echoes through the generations. Sweetness wants to love her child, Bride, but she struggles to love her as a mother should....

Intо a white millionaire\"s Caribbean mansion comes Jadine, a sophisticated graduate of the Sorbonne, art historian - a black American now living in Paris and Rome. Then there\"s Son, a criminal on the run, uneducated, violent, contemptuous - a young black American of extreme beauty from small-town Florida....

Spare and unsparing, God Help the Child - the first novel by Toni Morrison to be set in our current moment - weaves a tale about the way the sufferings of childhood can shape, and misshape, the life of the adult....

There are some authors who have such a presence in the literary world that it can actually put you off reading them, Toni Morrison has always been one such author for me....

It is the mid-1800s and as slavery looks to be coming to an end, Sethe is haunted by the violent trauma it wrought on her former enslaved life at Sweet Home, Kentucky. Her dead baby daughter, whose tombstone bears the single word, Beloved, returns as a spectre to punish her mother, but also to elicit her love....

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Therapeutic recreation specialists job, or to apply for a better job. What you\'ll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines....

As young girls, Nel and Sula shared each other\"s secrets and dreams in the poor black mid-West of their childhood. Then Sula ran away to live her dreams and Nel got married. Ten years later Sula returns and no one, least of all Nel, trusts her. Sula is a story of fear – the fear that traps us, justifying itself through perpetual myth and legend....