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A Mercy

Toni Morrison
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Diaspora

USA

Era

Contemporary

Language

English

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Fiction

About This Work

Set in 1680s America, explores the origins of slavery and racism through multiple voices on a farm in New York.

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Explores America before codified racial slavery; Morrison's ninth novel

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Set in 1680s America, explores the origins of slavery and racism through multiple voices on a farm in New York. Explores America before codified racial slavery; Morrison's ninth novel

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