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Toni Morrison
Mariella Frostrup talks to Toni Morrison, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize for Literature, about Mercy, her first novel for five years, and looks back at her career.
Toni Morrison
Mariella Frostrup talks to the Nobel laureate Toni Morrison as she publishes A Mercy, her first novel for five years. Speaking in depth about her life and work, Morrison reflects on her forty-year career as a writer, her unwilling role as a spokesperson for black America, and the likely impact of Barack Obama's election victory.
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Thu 13 Nov 2008
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