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A review by mel_j
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
dark
emotional
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
A bit too dark for me, but wonderfully written. Very lyrical, very poetic. It's a bleak, sad book with an inportant message.
Graphic: Death, Rape, and Death of parent
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Racial slurs, Racism, Xenophobia, and Alcohol
Minor: Animal cruelty