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Literary Fiction· United States

The Bluest Eye

by Toni Morrison
Aggregate Editorial Score40/100
#14,980of 98,734 books
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Published 1970English
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Published in 1970, The Bluest Eye established Toni Morrison as one of the defining voices in literary fiction. A celebrated work of literary fiction, The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (1970) offers an unflinching examination of the human condition.

Book Details

AuthorToni Morrison
Published1970
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
ISBN0452273056
Editorial Score40/100
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📖 Literary Fiction

Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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🇺🇸 United States

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197040
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