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.