Toni at Random : the iconic writer's legendary editorship /

"An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important period in American publishing and literature. A multifaceted genius, Toni Morrison...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Williams, Dana A., 1972- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2025.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Morrison, Toni, > 1931-2019. Random House (Firm) > History. Morrison, Toni Random House (Firm) African American editors > Biography. Women editors > United States > Biography. Book editors > United States > Biography. Publishers and publishing > United States > History > 20th century. Éditrices > États-Unis > Biographies. Éditeurs > États-Unis > Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, Publishers. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women. Book editors United States Biography. BIO025000. BIO022000. BIO002000. Biographies Biographies.

Table of Contents:

"We're all we got"
Finding her form
There needs to be a record
Escaping the chrysalis
Taking flight
The simplest life is a triumph : making the Black book
The two Tonis
Leon Forrest and the collective complexity of Blackness
The extraordinariness of ordinary Black womanhood
Will the circle be unbroken?
Green with envy
Boxing the champ In
Free Angela
Letting giants talk
Beyond the Black book : scrapbooking Black history
Daring to the end.