In her debut novel, Kathryn Stockett portrays controversy, heartbreak, and love in the lives of black women who live and work in Jackson, Mississippi.
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“A Mercy”
With “A Mercy” (Knopf, 2008), Toni Morrison has created another memorable work of fiction.