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A ravishingly beautiful and emotionally incendiary reinvention of the love story by the legendary Nobel Prize winnerJadine Childs is a Black fashion model with a white patron, a white boyfriend, and a coat made out of ninety perfect sealskins. Son is a Black fugitive who embodies everything she loathes and desires. As Morrison follows their affair, which plays out from the Caribbean to Manhattan and the deep South, she charts all the nuances of obligation and betrayal between Blacks and whites, masters and servants, and men and women.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Tar Baby'? A: This book contains three hundred twenty pages. It is a paperback edition published by Vintage.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Tar Baby'? A: The book measures five point twelve inches in length, zero point sixty-seven inches in width, and seven point ninety-one inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Tar Baby'? A: The author is Toni Morrison, a renowned Nobel Prize winner known for her impactful storytelling.
- Q: What genre does 'Tar Baby' belong to? A: This novel is categorized as a classic. It explores themes of love, race, and identity.
- Q: How do I read 'Tar Baby'? A: You can read this book like any other novel, from cover to cover. It's ideal for readers who appreciate literary fiction.
- Q: Is 'Tar Baby' suitable for young readers? A: This book is recommended for adult readers due to its complex themes and mature content.
- Q: How should I store 'Tar Baby'? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Can 'Tar Baby' be cleaned? A: Yes, you can gently clean the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaners directly on the pages.
- Q: What if my copy of 'Tar Baby' arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have a customer support process in place.
- Q: How does 'Tar Baby' compare to other Toni Morrison novels? A: Unlike her other works, 'Tar Baby' uniquely blends romance and social commentary, making it a distinctive read in her collection.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Tar Baby'? A: The novel explores themes of love, identity, race relations, and the complexities of human relationships.
- Q: Is there any adult content in 'Tar Baby'? A: Yes, the book contains mature themes and complex character relationships suitable for an adult audience.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Tar Baby'? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: Is 'Tar Baby' a standalone novel? A: Yes, 'Tar Baby' is a standalone novel and does not require prior reading of Toni Morrison's other works.
- Q: What makes 'Tar Baby' a classic? A: Its exploration of profound social issues and the depth of its characters contribute to its status as a classic in American literature.