The Origin of Others

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The Origin of Others
The Origin of Others
Author : Toni Morrison
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 18 September 2017
ISBN : 9780674976450
Pages : 137 pages
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What is race and why does it matter? Why does the presence of Others make us so afraid? America’s foremost novelist reflects on themes that preoccupy her work and dominate politics: race, fear, borders, mass movement of peoples, desire for belonging. Ta-Nehisi Coates provides a foreword to Toni Morrison’s most personal work of nonfiction to date.

The Origin of Others

The Origin of Others by Toni Morrison

What is race and why does it matter? Why does the presence of Others make us so afraid? America’s foremost novelist reflects on themes that preoccupy her work and dominate politics: race, fear, borders, mass movement of peoples, desire for belonging. Ta-Nehisi Coates provides a foreword to Toni Morrison’

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The Origin of Others

The Origin of Others by Toni Morrison

What is race and why does it matter? Why does the presence of Others make us so afraid? America’s foremost novelist reflects on themes that preoccupy her work and dominate politics: race, fear, borders, mass movement of peoples, desire for belonging. Ta-Nehisi Coates provides a foreword to Toni Morrison’

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The Origin of Others

The Origin of Others by Toni Morrison

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