<I>Beloved: A Novel</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1987
name: label: Written by
content: Toni Morrison, American, 1931 - 2019
label: Published by
content: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., American, founded 1915
notes: label: Description
content: A hardback copy of "Beloved: A Novel" by Toni Morrison. The book has a paper dust jacket with a clear plastic cover. The jacket is white with red, black, and green type. The front of the jacket reads: "BELOVED / A NOVEL / TONI / MORRISON". The back of the jacket has a black-and-white head shot of Toni Morrison wearing a dark cardigan, hoop earrings, and smiling at the camera in a posed stance. Text printed on the spine of the jacket reads: "BELOVED / TONI / MORRISON / ALFRED A. KNOPF" with a running animal logo above the Knopf text. Black text is printed on the front and back interior flaps of the jacket with a plot synopsis and author biography. The hardback book itself is off-white with silver metallic embossed design on the front of the face of a winged person inside a half-circle and type on the spine reading: "Toni Morrison BELOVED Knopf [oriented horizontal]." On the back cover of the book in the lower right facing corner the Knopf running animal logo is stamped into the paper with no coloring. The interior pages, two hundred seventy-five in total, front and back, are off-white paper with black type, and no images.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Literature
label: Topic
content: Violence
label: Topic
content: Women
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Anonymous Gift
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.58.4
objectType: label: Type
content: books
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © 1987 Toni Morrison
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper, cardboard, plastic, and synthetic fiber
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (closed): 9 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (24.1 × 17.1 × 3.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (open): 9 1/2 × 14 5/16 × 1 1/2 in. (24.1 × 36.4 × 3.8 cm)