Morrison, Toni.

The bluest eye / Toni Morrison. - London : Vintage, 1999. - 172p. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1970; London: Chatto & Windus, 1979.

The Bluest Eye chronicles the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in 1940s Ohio. Pecola, unlovely and unloved, prays each night for blue eyes like those of her privileged white schoolfellows.



9780099759911 (pbk.) : £5.99


Racism--Fiction.--Ohio
Afro-American families--Social conditions--Fiction.--Ohio


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