Книга: Morrison «Tar Baby»
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Серия: "-" Into a white millionaire's Caribbean mansion comes Jadine, a sophisticated graduate of the Sorbonne, art historian– a black American now living in Paris and Rome. Then there’s Son, a criminal on the run, uneducated, violent, contemptuous – a young American black of extreme beauty from small-town Florida. As Morrison follows their affair, she charts all the nuances of obligation and betrayal between blacksand whites, masters and servants, and men and women. Издательство: "Random House, Inc."
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Morrison
I. biographical name Herbert Stanley 1888-1965 Baron Morrison of Lambeth English politician II. biographical name Robert 1782-1834 Scottish missionary III. biographical name Toni 1931- originally Chloe Anthony Wofford American novelist
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