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A Masterful New Book by Namwali Serpell Re-Examines Toni Morrison’s Genius: In On Morrison, the American-Zambian critic embraces the complicatedness of Toni ...
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Namwali Serpell celebrates Toni Morrison's literary genius in 'On Morrison': In her new book, award-winning novelist Namwali Serpell takes on Toni Morrison ...
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The Ghosts of Toni Morrison: In a new study, Namwali Serpell describes how the novelist located the missing stories of Black America.
theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/03/toni-morrison-black-american-history/685761/
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5 Classic Books That Are a Masterclass in Prose: From Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre to Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, these classic books feature the best ...
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The Seer: Toni Morrison Among the Ruins by Farah Jasmine Griffin: Griffin, a Columbia University literature professor and author of Read Until You Understand ...
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How reading Toni Morrison in chronological order rewrites U.S. history: An Ohio statewide remix of Toni Morrison’s oeuvre connects the ghosts of 'Beloved' to the ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2026-07-02/how-to-read-toni-morrison-chronological-order

Fresh Air Weekend: Actor Amanda Peet; How to read Toni Morrison: Actor Amanda Peet says she's "cancer-free and extremely lucky." David Bianculli reviews Margo's ...
npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5788647/amanda-peet-how-to-read-toni-morrison

Free Toni Morrison books to be given away at West Side Market as part of statewide celebration
cleveland.com/entertainment/2026/04/free-toni-morrison-books-to-be-given-away-at-west-side-market-as-part-of-statewide-celebration.html

Namwali Serpell on Toni Morrison, Criticism, and Narrative Empathy: In this episode of Private Life, the writer and New York Review contributor Namwali Serpell ...
nybooks.com/online/2026/04/09/namwali-serpell-on-toni-morrison-criticism-and-narrative-empathy/

Paid articlePaywallBook Review: ‘On Morrison,’ by Namwali Serpell: A new study by the novelist and scholar Namwali Serpell subjects the Nobel laureate’s work to rigorous inspection ...
nytimes.com/2026/02/16/books/review/on-morrison-namwali-serpell.html

6 New Books We Love This Week: Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.
nytimes.com/2026/02/19/books/review/new-recommended-books.html

Toni Plays the Dozens: What’s so funny about Toni Morrison?
nybooks.com/articles/2026/02/26/toni-plays-the-dozens-toni-morrison-namwali-serpell/

How Toni Morrison Changed Publishing: At night, she worked on her novels. By day, as an editor at Random House, she championed a new generation of writers.
theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/08/toni-morrison-editor-random-house/683262/

Keeping Up with Mrs. Jones: Nettie Jones’s debut novel, published in 1984 and newly reissued, is still breathtaking and shockingly bawdy.
nybooks.com/articles/2025/06/12/keeping-up-with-mrs-jones-fish-tales-nettie-jones/

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