| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In 1988, Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved, the searing tale of an escaped slave who kills her own child to spare her the horror of capture. (She also won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993.) Critic John Leonard has said of Beloved, What happened in 1988 was a novel we would always needed, a book whose absence on the canonical shelf of Wonder Bread white boys left a heart-sized hole in
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