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Bluest eye, the Morrison, Toni

By: Morrison, Toni.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York Plume Book 1994, c1970Description: 215 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0452273056; 0452282195.Subject(s): African Americans -- Ohio -- Fiction | African American girls -- Ohio -- Fiction | Girls -- Ohio -- Fiction | Ohio -- FictionGenre/Form: BildungsromansDDC classification: Summary: Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl, prays every day for beauty. Mocked by other children for the dark skin, curly hair, and brown eyes that set her apart, she yearns for normalcy, for the blond hair and blue eyes that she believes will allow her to finally fit in.Yet as her dream grows more fervent, her life slowly starts to disintegrate in the face of adversity and strife.
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Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl, prays every day for beauty. Mocked by other children for the dark skin, curly hair, and brown eyes that set her apart, she yearns for normalcy, for the blond hair and blue eyes that she believes will allow her to finally fit in.Yet as her dream grows more fervent, her life slowly starts to disintegrate in the face of adversity and strife.

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