Song of Solomon
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Duration |
This study guide takes three weeks to complete. |
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ISBN-13 |
978-1-4000-3342-3 |
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Author |
Toni Morrison |
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Publisher |
Houghton Mifflin |
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Copyright |
1977 |
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Print Year |
2004 |
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Lexile |
870L |
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Genre |
Realistic fiction |
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Synopsis |
Macon "Milkman" Dead is seeking a way to live independently without parental assistance. His journey for self-discovery and independence involves revealing the truth about three generations in his family, starting from the abolition of slavery. His family’s story is interwoven with other African American families in town and their experience of discrimination. |
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Themes |
Identity Development; American History; Stereotypes; Resilience |
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Other materials |
Song of Solomon Assessment |