Join us for an in-depth discussion of Toni Morrison's essay "The Site of Memory." Find a link to the essay in the event description or get a printout at the second-floor desk.
An acclaimed novelist and Nobel laureate, Toni Morrison explored issues of race, gender, and memory with a warmth and insight that was unmatched by her contemporaries. In her essay "The Site of Memory," Morrison explores language, literature, and the development of the African American literary canon in way that gives equal weight to the individual and to the collective. Read the material provided and join us for an examination of the author and the essay. For a copy of the essay, click the link below or come up to the second-floor desk for a hard copy. Limited to 15 people.