The Origin of Others
| Author | Toni Morrison |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Publication date | 2017 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 126 |
| ISBN | 978-0674976450 |
The Origin of Others, published in 2017, is a non-fiction book by Toni Morrison, published in the U.S. by Harvard University Press with a Foreword by Ta-Nehisi Coates.[1] As the review from The Guardian notes: "This is a book not about racial difference (there is, after all, as Morrison notes, only one human race) but about the possibilities and responsibilities of literature."[2]
Reception
[edit]According to Book Marks, the book received a "rave" consensus, based on six critic reviews: four "rave", one "positive", and one "mixed".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Goyal, Yogita (February 7, 2018). "No Strangers Here". The Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved February 15, 2025.
- ^ Haas, Lidija (October 18, 2017). "The Origin of Others by Toni Morrison review – the language of race and racism". The Guardian.
- ^ "The Origin of Others". Book Marks. Retrieved January 16, 2024.