Recitatif: A Story Free Audiobook Download by Toni Morrison

This is a story told by Toni Morrison, which is about two African-American children who live in the 1950s. These children are living in the country and one day when they go to go collect vegetables from their garden, they find something that changes the course of their lives.

In this short story by Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison, a young woman on her way to work one day gets an unusual encounter in the New York City subway.

Toni Morrison's Recitatif is a seven-minute story, narrated by 'Zadie Smith' and 'Bahni Turpin,' that ties into the novel Beloved. The narrator steps in when she senses something is wrong in the house she has been staying in with her husband.

Recitatif is narrated by Zadie Smith, who narrates the story of a black family in 1970s Harlem. You can hear her voice and the voices of Bahni Turpin, a woman in the city who helps when there is trouble.

One day, Zadie Smith and Bahni Turpin were walking in the woods when they came across a pile of rocks. "Who's going to be the first one to pick up?" said Turpin. "I don't know," said Smith, "but let me see what you can do." She stood back to watch him closely and then she nodded her head approvingly as he picked up his first rock and threw it into the pile.

Toni Morrison's Recitatif: A Story is a beautiful testament to the power of language. As Toni Morrison invites us into the world of two newlyweds, we are taken on an incredible journey, one that shows how language can help us transcend boundaries and create worlds of our own.