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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Main Author: Morrison, Toni
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Books on Tape : Random House Audio, p2015.
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