A review by jp1920
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This is the only book that has ever made me physically uncomfortable. I remember this story and the lessons from it to this day. We read it for a college course, it is the only required material I’ve kept from college. Beautifully written.