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The source of self-regard : selected essays, speeches, and meditations  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

The source of self-regard : selected essays, speeches, and meditations

Morrison, Toni (author.). Turpin, Bahni, (narrator.).

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  • ISBN: 1984840452
  • ISBN: 9781984840455
  • Physical Description: 13 audio discs (approximately 16 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
    sound disc
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Random House Audio, 2019.

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General Note:
Title from web page.
Compact discs.
Formatted Contents Note: I. THE FOREIGNER'S HOME. The dead of September 11 -- The foreigner's home -- Racism and fascism -- Home -- Wartalk -- The war on error -- A race in mind: the press in deed -- Moral inhabitants -- The prince of wealth, the cost of care -- The habit of art -- The individual artist -- Arts advocacy -- Sarah Lawrence commencement address -- The slavebody and the blackbody -- Harlem on my mind: contesting memory: meditation on museums, culture, and integration -- Women, race, and memory -- Literature and public life -- The Nobel lecture in literature -- Cinderella's stepsisters -- The future of time: literature and diminished expectations -- INTERLUDE: BLACK MATTERS. Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Race matters -- Black matter(s) -- Unspeakable things unspoken: the Afro-American presence in American literature -- Academic whispers -- Gertrude Stein and the difference she makes -- Hard, true, and lasting -- PART II. GOD'S LANGUAGE. James Baldwin eulogy -- The site of memory -- God's language -- Grendel and his mother -- The writer before the page -- The trouble with paradise -- On "Beloved" -- Chinua Achebe -- Introduction of Peter Sellars -- Tribute to Romare Bearden -- Faulkner and women -- The source of self-regard -- Rememory -- Memory, creation, and fiction -- Memory, creation, and fiction -- Goodbye to all that: race, surrogacy, and farewell -- Invisible ink: reading the writing and writing the reading.
Participant or Performer Note: Read by Bahni Turpin.
Summary, etc.: The most celebrated and revered writer of recent times releases a new non-fiction collection: a rich gathering of her essays, speeches, and meditations on society, culture, and art, spanning four decades.
Subject: Morrison, Toni
American essays
Speeches, addresses, etc., American African American authors
Essays Women authors
Speeches, addresses, etc., American Women authors
Genre: Meditations.
Speeches.
Essays.
Audiobooks.

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Mark Twain Library Association - Redding AUDIO 814 Mor (Text) 33620139937771 Adult Book on CD Available -
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