C-SPAN: Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison has died.
She was 88.
Professor Morrison won a Pulitzer Prize and was the first black American woman to win a Nobel Prize in Literature. She was a professor of humanities at Princeton University.
Her books include: Sula, Song of Solomon, Beloved, The Bluest Eye, Paradise, Tar Baby, Jazz, and Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination.
In this 2001 In Depth appearance, she discussed her
writings, her life, and the craft of writing.
Click here for the full interview.
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