![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Garner drowned in a shipwreck as she was being brought back to slavery. ![]() Toni Morrison’s masterpiece of a novel Beloved is based upon the true story of Margaret Garner, a fugitive slave from Kentucky, killed one of her children rather than permit her to be returned to slavery. Filled with bitter poetry and suspense as taut as a rope, Beloved is a towering achievement. From the opening sentence of Beloved, Morrisons narrative and rhetorical power never wavers the power to speak from. 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. Beloved by Toni Morrison - Books on Google Play Beloved Toni Morrison Jul 2007 Sold by Vintage 4.5 star 170 reviews Ebook 352 Pages familyhome Eligible info 12.99 Ebook Free sample Switch. Sethe, its protagonist, was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. Iris Yamashita, author of City Under One Roof FIND YOUR PLACE AT B&N'S ONLINE BOOKSTORE Over 5 million books ready to ship, 3. It grips you from the start and stays with you after. Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. A powerful debut novel that drops you in a unique world filled with horrors, both real and mythological. Parent Company: Bertelsmann Read a Description of Beloved Book Description: List Price: $17.00 Format: Paperback, 321 pages Honored by the National Book Foundation in 1987.Voted #3 of the Top 100 Books of the 20th Century. ![]()
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