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2013

Title:	Home / Toni Morrison.
Author:	Morrison, Toni.
Format:	Book
Edition:	First Vintage International edition.
Description:	145 pages ; 21 cm
Summary:	"When Frank Money joined the army to escape his too-small world, he left behind his cherished and fragile little sitter, Cee. After the war, his shattered life has no purpose until he hears that Cee is in danger. Frank is a modern day Odysseus returning to a 1950s America mined with lethal pitfalls for an unwary black man. As he journeys to his native Georgia in search of Cee, it becomes clear that their troubles began well before their wartime separation. Together, they must return to their rural hometown of Lotus, where buried secrets are unearthed and where Frank learns at last what it means to be a man, heal, and - above all- what it means to come home" -- Cover verso.
Subjects:	African American veterans -- Fiction. Siblings -- Fiction. Veterans -- Fiction. Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction. Racism -- Fiction. Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Fiction. Georgia -- Fiction.
Genre:	Historical fiction.
ISBN:	9780307740915 (pbk.) 9780307594167 (hc)
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Toni Morrison is the author of eleven novels, from The Bluest Eye (1970) to God Help the Child (2015). She received the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and in 1993 she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. She died in 2019.

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