| Tar Baby Contributor(s): Morrison, Toni (Author) |
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ISBN: 1400033446 ISBN-13: 9781400033447 Publisher: Vintage OUR PRICE: $15.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: Ravishingly beautiful and emotionally incendiary, Tar Baby" is Toni Morrison's reinvention of the love story. Jadine Childs is a black fashion model with a white patron, a white boyfriend, and a coat made out of ninety perfect sealskins. Son is a black fugitive who embodies everything she loathes and desires. As Morrison follows their affair, which plays out from the Caribbean to Manhattan and the deep South, she charts all the nuances of obligation and betrayal between blacks and whites, masters and servants, and men and women. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | African American - Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004273496 |
| Series: Vintage International |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 5.2" W x 7.87" (0.75 lbs) 320 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ravishingly beautiful and emotionally incendiary, Tar Baby is Toni Morrison's reinvention of the love story. Jadine Childs is a black fashion model with a white patron, a white boyfriend, and a coat made out of ninety perfect sealskins. Son is a black fugitive who embodies everything she loathes and desires. As Morrison follows their affair, which plays out from the Caribbean to Manhattan and the deep South, she charts all the nuances of obligation and betrayal between blacks and whites, masters and servants, and men and women. |