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Morrison

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Mor·ris·on  (môr-sn, mr-), Toni Originally Chloe Anthony Wofford. Born 1931.
American writer who won the 1993 Nobel Prize for literature. Her novels, such as Sula (1973) and Beloved (1987), examine the experiences of African Americans.
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Noun1.Morrison - United States rock singer (1943-1971)
James Douglas Morrison, Jim Morrison
2.Morrison - United States writer whose novels describe the lives of African-Americans (born in 1931)
Chloe Anthony Wofford, Toni Morrison


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