On Morrison

by Namwali Serpell

First published 2026

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Reception

2026
Times Literary Supplement
Reviewed by Douglas Field, 22 July

Times Literary Supplement · 22 July 2026

Just like jazz

Toni Morrison’s complex style packs emotional punch

By Douglas Field

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About the author

Namwali Serpell, born 1980, United States.

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Catalogue record

ISBN: 978-0-593-73291-5

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ISBN: 978-0-593-73291-5
Author: Serpell, Namwali, 1980–
Statement: On Morrison / Namwali Serpell.
Records: Open Library

Subjects

2020s