“Morrison's 1977 novel — the one that won her the Nobel — follows Milkman Dead across three generations of a Black family in Michigan and the South. Obama has spoken about Morrison as a writer who made her understand that Black life deserved the full weight of literary form, not just documentary attention.”
“Morrison's 1977 National Book Award winner — the selection that introduced many of Oprah's original audience to literary fiction at its most demanding. Oprah has cited it as the book that made her understand novels could do things no other form could.”
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