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    Toni Morrison, Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning writer dead at 88

    UNR NewswireBy UNR NewswireAugust 6, 2019Updated:August 6, 2019No Comments1 Min Read
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    A friend confirmed Morrison’s passing to the Associated Press on Tuesday morning. The circumstances surrounding her death are unclear.

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    • Morrison was born in Lorain, Ohio, in 1931 to a working-class African American family.
    • A friend publicly confirmed Morrison’s passing on Tuesday morning.
    • The circumstances surrounding her death are unclear.
    • Morrison is best known for her novel Beloved, which won a Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award in 1988.
    • The American Academy of Arts and Letters honored Morrison this spring with a gold medal for lifetime achievement in fiction.
    • A documentary about her life and work titled ‘Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am’ premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
    author Beloved legend Nobel-prize Song of Solomon Toni Morrison
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