Táto literárna sága sa ponorila do hlbín ľudskej duše a skúma zložité témy dedičstva, traumy a nezlomného ducha. Prostredníctvom evokujúceho jazyka a surovej emocionálnej rezonancie autori odhaľujú pozostatky minulosti a jej vplyv na súčasnosť. Príbehy ponúkajú silný pohľad na silu vzťahov, moc rozprávania a trvalé hľadanie slobody a vykúpenia.
It is the mid-1800s. At Sweet Home in Kentuckhy, an era is ending as slavery comes under attack from the abolitionists. The worlds of Halle and Paul D. are to be destroyed in a cataclysm of torment and agony. The world of Sethe, however, is to turn from one of love to one of violence and death - the death of Sethe's baby daughter Beloved, whose name is the single word on the tombstone, who died at her mother's hands, and who will return to claim retribution.
Džez, lyrická báseň o New Yorku a o džeze je komorným príbehom o láske, jej strate, hľadaní a opätovnom znovunájdení.
The theme of this novel is the anatomy of an internecine war, cultural, religious and racial. It is waged between a community of nuns and the strays and misfits who arrive at their convent for safe haven, and those who dwell in the surrounding black township in Oklahoma.