Round 1: Tossup 14

A character created by this author tells a story about being gifted earrings from Mrs. Garner to a character who crawls out of a river. (15[1])In a novel by this author, a character fights with Guitar Bains on a mountain where (15[1])his ancestor supposedly flew back to Africa. A character created by this author compares (15[1])his heart to a tobacco tin (15[1])where he stuffs his emotions from being in a chain gang on the (*) Sweet Home Plantation and is named (10[1])Paul D. This author, who created Milkman Dead, wrote a novel in which Sethe is haunted by the ghost of a daughter she killed to keep from being enslaved. For 10 points, name this author of Song of Solomon and Beloved. ■END■

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