God help the child a novel
Spare and unsparing, God Help the Child--the first novel by Toni Morrison to be set in our current moment--weaves a tale about the way the sufferings of childhood can shape, and misshape, the life of the adult. At the center: a young woman who calls herself Bride, whose stunning blue-black skin is o...
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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