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Originally Posted by GeorgiaMa'am
Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. I will never forget her novel "The Bluest Eye", which, although it was not perhaps her most famous novel, had a deep affect on me.
Stacey Abrams tweeted, "Toni Morrison was a towering intellect, a brilliant scribe of our nation’s complex stories, a heartbreaking journalist of our deepest desires, and a groundbreaking author who destroyed precepts, walls and those who dared underestimate her capacity. Rest well and in peace."
I can't add anything to that, except I am profoundly saddened.
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Indeed!, a great loss - one of my favourite books - a difficult read for me,
Beloved, which I
loved, and had an enormous impact on my life, also became my favourite word, which I now use for only one.