The Greatest: My Own Story
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The Greatest: My Own Story is a 1975 autobiography of heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, who was World Heavyweight Champion and has been called the greatest heavyweight from all eras. The book covers his
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Toni Morrison
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Chloe Anthony Wofford "Toni" Morrison was an American novelist and editor. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993. Her first novel, The Bluest Eye, was published in 1970. The critically
The Greatest: My Own Story
…term of his three terms as World Heavyweight Champion. It was written in collaboration with Richard Durham and edited by Nobel Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison. The book covers Ali's life in and out of the ring. The book is a multifaceted portrait of Muhammad Ali's life; unapologetic anti-war advocate; goodwill…
Morrison in 1998
Morrison's portrait on the first-edition dust jacket of The Bluest Eye (1970)
Morrison, with her sons Ford (left) and Slade (right) at their upstate New York home, between 1980 and 1987
Morrison speaking in 2008