The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

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First published in 1970 by Morrison, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature, the novel tells the story of 11-year-old Pecola Breedlove, the nightmare at the heart of her yearning, and the tragedy of its fulfillment.

Book Details

Publisher: Vintage
Publish Date: May 8th, 2007
Pages: 224
Language: English
Edition: undefined - undefined
Dimensions: 7.90in - 5.10in - 0.60in - 0.55lb
EAN: 9780307278449
Categories: • Literary• African American & Black - General• Coming of Age

About the Author

TONI MORRISON is the author of eleven novels and three essay collections. She received the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and in 1993 the Nobel Prize in Literature. She died in 2019.

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"So precise, so faithful to speech and so charged with pain and wonder that the novel becomes poetry." --The New York Times

"A profoundly successful work of fiction. . . . Taut and understated, harsh in its detachment, sympathetic in its truth . . . it is an experience." --The Detroit Free Press

"This story commands attention, for it contains one black girl's universe." --Newsweek