Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series: Song of Solomon : Introduction by Reynolds Price (Hardcover)

from whitewavedarling

This isn't a quick read, and the characters aren't particularly believable at many points, but they will at times break your heart. The story is so beautiful, though, and the themes so carefully in...

from JeaniaK

To me this novel is about not being limited by your history and circumstance, but learning to understand, transcend and even love it. I was struck most when I read it about Pilate Dead's ability to...

from dchaikin

16. Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (1977, 341 pages, read Mar 30 - Apr 13) There is something fun in the curious way Morrison presents this. Things happen that make us wonder. Every character see...

from rosalux

This is my favorite of Toni Morrison's books. It's tragic and beautiful and gives a living breathing feel to the real past and the mythic past without being as overwhelmingly heartbreaking as some ...

from greeniezona

I don't even know how long it would have taken me to finally read this book had not my resolution to read more of the Bookslut 100 converged with book bingo: A book from the bottom of your to-read ...