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Song of Solomon : A Novel by Toni Morrison; [with a new foreword by the author] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Evocative and kaleidoscopic, Song of Solomon is a brilliantly imagined coming-of-age tale."Toni Morrison makes me believe in God. She makes me believe in a divine being because luck and genetics don’t seem to come close to explaining her." - The GuardianSoon after a local eccentric leaps from a rooftop in a vain attempt at flight, Macon 'Milkman' Dead III is born. Brought up by his well-off black family to revere the white world around him, Milkman strives to make sense of his conflicting identities. Always seeking flight in some way, he leaves his Michigan home for the South, retracing the steps of his forebears in search of his own buried heritage and is introduced to an entire cast of strivers and seeresses, liars and assassins; the inhabitants of a fully realised black world. "The poetry of the language. The vernacular and the rhythms of speech... It's eavesdropping on a slice of life. You care for every character. You love them, you bleed for them. It's a masterclass in narrative fiction. It's a book that not only makes me want to be a better writer but a better person as well." - Sarah Winman, Good HousekeepingToni Morrison (born Chloe Ardelia Wofford) was an American aut

Who reads Song of Solomon : A Novel?

Author

Toni Morrison; [with a new foreword by the author]

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780452260115

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction

Rating

4.01 / 5 (61,137 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14