Quotes from book
God Help the Child

God Help the Child
Toni Morrison

God Help the Child is the 11th novel by American writer Toni Morrison. News of the book, as well as the title and opening line, were released in December 2014. The novel's original title, preferred by Morrison herself, is The Wrath of Children.

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“I don’t think many people appreciate silence or realize that it is as close to music as you can get.”

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“No matter how hard we try to ignore it, the mind always knows truth and wants clarity.”

Toni Morrison book God Help the Child

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