Beloved by Toni Morrison (Hardback)

Beloved by Toni Morrison (Hardback)A stunning gift edition of prize winning Beloved to commemorate Toni Morrison. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZADIE SMITH AND SPECIAL ARCHIVAL MATERIAL It is the mid 1800s and as slavery looks to be coming to an end, Sethe is haunted by the violent trauma it wrought on her former enslaved life at Sweet Home, Kentucky. Her dead baby daughter, whose tombstone bears the single word, Beloved, returns as a spectre to punish her mother, but also to elicit her

she's gone

Locked doors and stone circles

But Fliss knows better

or the world outside the home

the Catholic Church

a charming tale about friendship with a delightful and original twist

set out on a mission to catch an elusive and beautiful bird

who has dropped there through time and space from his tiny asteroid

thrown in the river or handed over to the Memory Police

Something needs to be done about them

for a single night

but also I