morrison

Just finished reading Love by Toni Morrison. I enjoyed it but certainly not as much as I've enjoyed some of her other novels. Without giving away any of the plot: This work felt "over-written", somehow. The characters were compelling. And the shifting narrative voice was effective. I...

She has a new novel out; Love. She read the first chapter. It was stunning. There is an almost stream of consciousness style. Her use of language, as always, is poetic but grity. There were moments of sheer delight as she painted images of the shorelines, skies and emotions. What a...