A review by coca_reads
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This was absolutely heartbreaking to read. 

There is so much anger and sorrow tangled up in this story. It is delivered through stunning and elegant prose to shed light on the cruelties that we are capable of inflicting on each other and ourselves.