Person Detail: Toni Morrison

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General Information:
Full Name: Toni Morrison
Biography: (1931-2019) Novelist. Toni Morrison was born in Lorain, Ohio, and died in the Bronx, New York. She was a winner of the Nobel Prize in literature.
Author's Timeline:
1931		(Unknown) County Toni Morrison was born Chloe Ardelia Wofford in Lorain, Ohio, on February 18, 1931.
1955		Tompkins County Ms. Morrison earned a master's degree in English from Cornell University in 1955.
1965		Onondaga County Around 1965 Ms. Morrison moved to Syracuse, New York, and worked as an editor with Random House.
1968		(Unknown) County In the late 1960s Ms. Morrison moved to New York City and worked as an editor at Random House.
1970		(Unknown) County The Bluest Eye (Pub: Holt, Rinehart and Winston ISBN: 0030850746 / 978-0030850745) Novel.
1973		(Unknown) County Sula (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0394480449 / 978-0394480442) Novel.
1977		(Unknown) County Song Of Solomon (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0394497848 / 978-0394497846) Novel.
1981		(Unknown) County Tar Baby (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0394423291 / 978-0394423296) Novel.
1987		(Unknown) County Beloved (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0394535979 / 978-0394535975) Novel.
1992		(Unknown) County Jazz (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0679411674 / 978-0679411673) Novel.
1997		(Unknown) County Paradise (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0679433740 / 978-0679433743) Novel.
2003		(Unknown) County Love (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0375409448 / 978-0375409448) Novel.
2008		(Unknown) County A Mercy (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 978-0307264237) Novel.
2012		(Unknown) County Home (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0307594165 / 978-0307594167) Novel.
2019		Bronx County Toni Morrison died at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York, on August 5, 2019.
2019		Rockland County Ms. Morrison lived in Grand View-on-Hudson, New York, at the time of her death.