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A review by doomluz
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
This is a heavy book. Morrison's writing was beautiful, this is such as strong debut. It's heartbreaking, but I like that she doesn't shy away from really dark topics.
Graphic: Sexual assault, Animal death, Child abuse, Incest, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Racism, Rape, Domestic abuse, Animal cruelty, Racial slurs, and Pedophilia