Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison, a celebrated American literary figure, was a multifaceted individual who wore many hats with distinction, including that of novelist, essayist, book editor, and esteemed college professor.
Her remarkable journey in the world of literature began with the publication of her debut novel, The Bluest Eye, in the year 1970.
This groundbreaking work was followed by her critically acclaimed masterpiece, Song of Solomon, which not only brought her widespread national recognition but also earned her the prestigious National Book Critics Circle Award.