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Now we were behaving like sisters separated for much too long. Those four short months were nothing in time.

— Twyla (narration) · Toni Morrison, Recitatif (1983)

Actually my sign didn't make sense without Roberta's.

— Twyla (narration) · Toni Morrison, Recitatif (1983)

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Recitatif

By Toni Morrison (1983) — the story, the places, the editions.

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