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The Writer In America : Toni Morrison(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-01-01
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Time: 0h 28m
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An interview with a young Toni Morrison. The video also shows Toni Morrison going shopping, at a party, and at work. Her commentary provides an incisive look behind her written words, and at the vision, technique, and lifestyle of this award-winning author. She reads from The Bluest Eye, Sula, and Song of Solomon.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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PTV Inc.
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A Day with Toni Morrison (1978) Interview + Reading - Clip
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