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Toni Morrison: The ability of...

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The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.

Source: Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination.
-- Toni Morrison, (Feb 18 1931-2019), US novelist; She won the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved; won Nobel Prize for Literature, 1993.


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