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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Book Foundation Distinguished Contribution to American Letters | 1996 | Winner | |
| Nobel Prize in Literature | 1993 | Winner | “Who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import, gives life to an essential aspect of american reality” |
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Who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import, gives life to an essential aspect of american reality
About the Author
Toni MorrisonAmerican
Chloe Anthony Wofford "Toni" Morrison (1931–2019) was an American novelist and editor, best known for her novels exploring the Black American experience and racism, including The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon, and her Pulitzer-winning masterpiece Beloved. She was the first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993, along with numerous other honors like the Presidential Medal of Freedom.Toni Morrison
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