Biography
Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison, known as Toni Morrison, was an American novelist, essayist, book editor, and college professor. Her first novel, The Bluest Eye, was published in 1970. The critically acclaimed Song of Solomon brought her national attention and won the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Filmography
all 12
Movies 12
self 9
Writer 1
Self - Subject
Toni Morrison: Black Matter(s) (2020)
Movie
Self - Novelist
The Pulitzer At 100 (2017)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Public Speaking (2010)
Movie
Writer
Beloved (1998)
Movie
Information
Known For
Writing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1931-02-18
Deathday
2019-08-05 (88 years old)
Birth Name
Chloe Ardelia Wofford
Birth Place
Lorain, United States
Religion
Catholicism
Relationships
Harold Morrison (1958 - 1964)
Relatives
Cecilia Rouse
Citizenships
United States of America
Residences
Syracuse · Lorain, United States of America, New York City · Ohio, United States
Also Known As
Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, American Book Awards, Nobel Prize in Literature, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, National Humanities Medal, Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service, Norman Mailer Prize, PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award, The Nichols-Chancellor's Medal, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Coretta Scott King Award, Helmerich Award, Jefferson Lecture, Langston Hughes Medal, Library of Congress Living Legend, NAA Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, Ohio Women's Hall of Fame, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, New Jersey Hall of Fame, Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva, Carl Sandburg Literary Award, Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford, Honorary doctor of the Paris-Sorbonne University, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award, Audie Award for Narration by the Author or Authors, honorary degree from Spelman College
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