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Paradise (Vintage International)
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The Acclaimed Nobel Prize Winner Challenges Our Most Fiercely Held Beliefs As She Weaves Folklore And History, Memory And Myth Into An Unforgettable Meditation On Race, Religion, Gender, And A Faroff Past That Is Ever Presentin Prose That Soars With The Rhythms, Grandeur, And Tragic Arc Of An Epic Poem.?They Shoot The White Girl First. With The Rest They Can Take Their Time.? So Begins Toni Morrison?S Paradise, Which Opens With A Horrifying Scene Of Mass Violence And Chronicles Its Genesis In An Allblack Small Town In Rural Oklahoma. Founded By The Descendants Of Freed Slaves And Survivors In Exodus From A Hostile World, The Patriarchal Community Of Ruby Is Built On Righteousness, Rigidly Enforced Moral Law, And Fear. But Seventeen Miles Away, Another Group Of Exiles Has Gathered In A Promised Land Of Their Own. And It Is Upon These Women In Flight From Death And Despair That Nine Male Citizens Of Ruby Will Lay Their Pain, Their Terror, And Their Murderous Rage.?A Fascinating Story, Wonderfully Detailed. . . . The Town Is The Stage For A Profound And Provocative Debate.? Los Angeles Times
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Paradise' by Toni Morrison? A: 'Paradise' explores themes of race, religion, gender, and community, particularly focusing on the experiences of black women in a patriarchal society.
- Q: What is the setting of 'Paradise'? A: The novel is set in Ruby, an all-black town in rural Oklahoma, founded by the descendants of freed slaves.
- Q: How many pages does 'Paradise' have? A: 'Paradise' has a total of 336 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'Paradise' have? A: This edition of 'Paradise' is a paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Paradise'? A: The author of 'Paradise' is Toni Morrison, a celebrated Nobel Prize-winning writer.
- Q: When was 'Paradise' first published? A: 'Paradise' was first published on March 11, 2014.
- Q: Is 'Paradise' a standalone novel? A: 'Paradise' is a standalone novel, though it shares thematic connections with other works by Toni Morrison.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition.
- Q: What genre does 'Paradise' belong to? A: 'Paradise' is categorized as a Historical novel.
- Q: What is the significance of the opening line of 'Paradise'? A: The opening line, 'They shoot the white girl first,' sets a tone of urgency and explores themes of violence and racial tension that are central to the narrative.