2015 National Book Critics Circle Awards
The National Book Critics Circle also presented a lifetime achievement award to author Toni Morrison.
1,082 viewsThe National Book Critics Circle also presented a lifetime achievement award to author Toni Morrison.
1,082 viewsAngela Davis was joined in conversation by Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison.
2,849 viewsMorrison talked about her book, Remember: The Journey to School Integration, published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
871 viewsProfessor Toni Morrison won a Pulitzer Prize and was the first black American woman to win a Nobel Prize in Literature.
10,156 viewsBook TV presented highlights from our monthly In Depth series, which included interviews with authors Milton Friedman, Studs Terkel, Toni Morrison, Shelby Foote, Christopher Hitchens, and John Hope Franklin.
873 viewsThe National Book Foundation presented the 2013 National Book Awards at a ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street in New…
812 viewsOther honorees for 2012 were Secretary of State Madeleine Albright; astronaut John Glenn; musician Bob Dylan; Israeli President Shimon Peres; Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens; University of Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summit; novelist Toni Morrison; Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low; civil rights attorney John Doar; Dr.
17,058 viewsIn honor of a PEN conference organized by Norman Mailer 25 years ago, writers discussed how governments can work together across…
889 viewsHe said that biographies of Ali by Joyce Carol Oates and Toni Morrison contained exaggerations regarding the deprivation he experienced as a child as well as his experiences as a Muslim.
756 viewsIn addition Lawrence Ferlinghetti received the first Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community, presented by Toni Morrison.
556 viewsToni Morrison is a Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize winning novelist.
256 viewsMorrison addressed the 2004 graduating class of Wellesley College.
7,227 viewsThe breakfast panel included: Noah Adams, author of The Flyers: In Search of Wilbur and Orville Wright, from Crown Publishing; Gerry Adams, author of A Further Shore: Ireland's Long Road to Peace, from Random House; Jhumpa Lahiri, author of The Namesake: A Novel, from Houghton Mifflin; and Toni Morrison, author of Love, from Alfred A.
175 viewsMorrison spoke to people as she autographed books, including a first edition of The Bluest Eye as well as her latest book from Scribner, Who's Got Game?
129 viewsMorrison talked about the state of the U.S. education system and what forms of teaching and testing constitute a quality education.
145 viewsHamill moderated this discussion about literature and the craft of writing with authors Toni Morrison and Frank McCourt.
316 viewsMorrison and President Botstein reminisced with Professor Achebe about his writing and his life experiences, and about theirs.
310 viewsParticipants talked about how values and ethics in college curricula help develop individual critical…
381 viewsScholars, journalists, and celebrities gathered to oppose the impeachment of President Clinton. They…
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