Beloved - Tapa dura

Sethe, an escaped slave living in post-Civil War Ohio with her daughter and mother-in-law, is haunted persistently by the ghost of the dead baby girl whom she sacrificed, in a gift edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, coinciding with the fall motion picture. Movie tie-in. 100,000 first printing.

Toni Morrison has worked in publishing and taught at various universities, including Yale, Rutgers, and the State University of New York at Albany as the Schweitzer Chair. She is currently Robert F. Goheen Professor at Princeton. She received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, and the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 1996. Beloved won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.