Applemcg reviewed The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
The Bluest Eye, published in 1970, is the first novel written by Toni Morrison, winner …
Review of 'The Bluest Eye' on 'LibraryThing'
4 stars
A good book to read when books are being banned. The ALA survey has it as #3 in 2022. returnreturnThe history is layered. The opening and closing are in the present. The digression to illustrate a family tree caught my attention as much as the main thread. Plot spoiler: Pecola gets her blue eyes. Soaphead, who performed the miracle, told her the sign she'd know it had happened.