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Close Reads Podcast by Goldberry Studios

Jul 15, 202657:17Arts

This week we’re digging into the complicated way that Toni Morrison presents Sethe’s tragic choice here in the middle of the book and especially the psychological implications and ramifications—both character-wise and ae...

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