Toni Morrison
A Mercy
$24.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
On the day that Jacob, an Anglo-Dutch trader and adventurer, agrees to accept a slave in lieu of payment of a debt from a plantation owner, little Florens' life changes. With her intelligence and passion for wearing the ... Buy or find out more →
Beloved
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
INCLUDES A READING GUIDE
Terrible, unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home, the farm where she lived as a slave for so many years until she escaped to Ohio. Her new life is full of hope but eighteen years late... Buy or find out more →
Tortoise Or The Hare
$24.99 – Hardcover book / Simon & Schuster
In the well-known tale of “The Tortoise and the Hare,” everyone remembers that “slow and steady wins the race”—or does it? In this energetic retelling of a favorite fable, it’s the speedy Hare who crosses the finish line... Buy or find out more →
Beloved
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Terrible, unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home, the farm where she lived as a slave for so many years until she escaped to Ohio. Her new life is full of hope but eighteen years later she is still not free. ... Buy or find out more →
The Bluest Eye
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
THE BLUEST EYE chronicles the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in 1940s Ohio: Pauline, Cholly, Sam and Pecola. Pecola, unlovely and unloved, prays each night for blue eyes like those of her privileged blond whit... Buy or find out more →
Sula
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
As girls, Nel and Sula shared each other's discoveries and dreams in the poor black mid-West of their childhood. Then Sula ran away to live her dreams and Nel got married. Ten years later Sula returns and no one, least o... Buy or find out more →
Jazz
$27.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
It is winter, barely three days into 1926, seven years after Armistice; we are in the scintillating City, around Lenox Avenue, "when all the wars are over and there will never be another one ... At last, at last, everyth... Buy or find out more →
Love
$27.95 – Trade paperback / Vintage
May, Christine, Heed, Junior, Vida - even L - all are women obsessed by Bill Cosey. More than the wealthy owner of the famous Cosey Hotel and Resort, he shapes their yearnings for a father, husband, lover, guardian, and ... Buy or find out more →
Paradise
$27.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Four young women are brutally attacked in a convent near an all-black town in America in the mid-1970s. The inevitability of this attack, and the attempts to avert it, lie at the heart of PARADISE. Spanning the birth of ... Buy or find out more →
Song Of Solomon
$27.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Song of Soloman is a work of outstanding beauty and power, whose story covers the years from the 1930's to the 1960's in America. At its centre is Macon Dead Jr, the son of a wealthy black property owner, who has been br... Buy or find out more →
Playing In The Dark Whiteness And The Literary Imagination
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Examines the effect of a racially divided society on ninteenth century American writings, and discusses works by Poe, Hawthorne, Melville, and Twain Buy or find out more →
Beloved
$32.95 – Hardcover book / Everymans Library
It is the mid-1800s. At Sweet Home in Kentucky, an era is ending as slavery comes under attack from the abolitionists. The worlds of Halle and Paul D. are to be destroyed in a cataclysm of torment and agony. The world of... Buy or find out more →
Beloved
$24.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Terrible, unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home, the farm where she lived as a slave for so many years until she escaped to Ohio. Her new life is full of hope but eighteen years later she is still not free. ... Buy or find out more →
A Mercy
$39.95$34.95 – Hardcover book / Chatto & Windus
In the 1680s the slave trade was still in its infancy. In the Americas, virulent religious and class division, prejudice and oppression were rife, providing the fertile soil in which slavery and race hatred were carefull... Buy or find out more →