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laurenlauvsliterature 's review for:
The Bluest Eye
by Toni Morrison
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
My first Toni Morrison.
I will admit, I had to read the SparkNotes summary to fully understand the story progression. But I will also admit that this book is the perfect introduction to one of the most important writers in history (not just the 20th century), and I can't wait to continue reading more Morrison 💙
I will admit, I had to read the SparkNotes summary to fully understand the story progression. But I will also admit that this book is the perfect introduction to one of the most important writers in history (not just the 20th century), and I can't wait to continue reading more Morrison 💙
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Incest, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence