Recitatif: A Story,New

Recitatif: A Story,New

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New York Times Best Seller A Beautiful, Arresting Story About Race And The Relationships That Shape Us Through Life By The Legendary Nobel Prize Winnerfor The First Time In A Beautifully Produced Standalone Edition, With An Introduction By Zadie Smitha Puzzle Of A Story, Thena Game.... When [Morrison] Called Recitatif An Experiment She Meant It. The Subject Of The Experiment Is The Reader. Zadie Smith, Awardwinning, Bestselling Author Of White Teethin This 1983 Short Storythe Only Short Story Morrison Ever Wrotewe Meet Twyla And Roberta, Who Have Known Each Other Since They Were Eight Years Old And Spent Four Months Together As Roommates In St. Bonaventure Shelter. Inseparable Then, They Lose Touch As They Grow Older, Only Later To Find Each Other Again At A Diner, A Grocery Store, And Again At A Protest. Seemingly At Opposite Ends Of Every Problem, And At Each Other'S Throats Each Time They Meet, The Two Women Still Cannot Deny The Deep Bond Their Shared Experience Has Forged Between Them.Another Work Of Genius By This Masterly Writer, Recitatif Keeps Twyla'S And Roberta'S Races Ambiguous Throughout The Story. Morrison Herself Described Recitatif, A Story Which Will Keep Readers Thinking And Discussing For Years To Come, As 'An Experiment In The Removal Of All Racial Codes From A Narrative About Two Characters Of Different Races For Whom Racial Identity Is Crucial.' We Know That One Is White And One Is Black, But Which Is Which? And Who Is Right About The Race Of The Woman The Girls Tormented At The Orphanage?A Remarkable Look Into What Keeps Us Together And What Keeps Us Apart, And How Perceptions Are Made Tangible By Reality, Recitatif Is A Gift To Readers In These Changing Times.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of 'Recitatif: A Story'? A: The main theme of 'Recitatif: A Story' revolves around race and the relationships that shape our lives. It explores the complexities of identity and perception, particularly through the experiences of two women of different races.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Recitatif: A Story'? A: 'Recitatif: A Story' is authored by Toni Morrison, a Nobel Prize-winning writer renowned for her profound commentary on race and identity.
  • Q: What is the length of the book? A: 'Recitatif: A Story' has a total of 96 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium feel.
  • Q: What is the publication date of 'Recitatif: A Story'? A: 'Recitatif: A Story' was published on February 1, 2022.
  • Q: Is 'Recitatif: A Story' suitable for young adults? A: Yes, 'Recitatif: A Story' falls under the 'Coming of Age' category, making it suitable for young adult readers and those interested in themes of personal growth and social issues.
  • Q: What makes 'Recitatif: A Story' unique? A: 'Recitatif: A Story' is unique because it is the only short story written by Toni Morrison, and it deliberately keeps the racial identities of the main characters ambiguous, challenging readers to reflect on their own perceptions.
  • Q: Does this book include an introduction? A: Yes, 'Recitatif: A Story' includes an introduction by Zadie Smith, adding further depth and context to Morrison's work.
  • Q: Is 'Recitatif: A Story' part of a series? A: 'Recitatif: A Story' is not part of a series; it is a stand-alone edition of Morrison's short story.
  • Q: What audience is 'Recitatif: A Story' targeted towards? A: 'Recitatif: A Story' is targeted towards readers interested in literary fiction, social commentary, and those who appreciate thought-provoking narratives about race and identity.