Toni Morrison was an American author.

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She was born in 1931 in Lorain, Ohio, originally named Chloe Anthony Wofford.

1931年，她出生在俄亥俄州的洛雷恩，原名克洛伊·安东妮·沃福德3eR9c@WngDOl。

Morrison spent a lot of time around books throughout her life.

莫里森一生中花了大量时间与书为伴X8NenerK#E%^c)。

She studied literature in university and later worked as a fiction editor at a publishing company.

她在大学学习文学，后来在一家出版公司担任小说编辑[o;+DO3PwY+MhH(Ql|。

In 1970, Morrison published her first novel, The Bluest Eye.

1970年，莫里森出版了她的第一部小说《最蓝的眼睛》Ajz!%imP4zE%。

One of her later novels, Beloved, won multiple literary awards.

她后来写的小说《宠儿》赢得了多项文学奖项#!kmvm_@2^vjt。

Her stories often explored the traumatic experiences of Black Americans in an uncensored way.

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This made her writing very controversial.

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However, in 1993, Morrison won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

然而，在1993年，莫里森获得了诺贝尔文学奖buPg#e45=d-ZWou。

She also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012.

2012年，她还获得了总统自由勋章B~V]I8i9Fw4b_hR5。

Morrison died in 2019, at age 88.

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