Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

American Masters, committed to producing comprehensive film biographies about the broad cast of characters who comprise our cultural history.

Season 34 Episode 3 | 116m 29s | CC

Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers and critics on an exploration of the powerful themes she confronted throughout her literary career in this artful and intimate meditation that examines the life and work of the legendary storyteller. A film by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. Photos: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.

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