The bluest eye / Toni Morrison.

By:

Morrison, Toni [author.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publisher: London : Vintage Classics, 2022Description: xix, 208 pagesContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781784876449 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

F 23

Summary: Pecola Breedlove longs for blond hair and blue eyes, so that she will be as beautiful and beloved as all the blond, blue-eyed children in America. In the autumn of 1941, the marigolds in her garden will not bloom, and her wish will not come true. Pecola's life is about to change in other painful and devastating ways. A powerful interrogation of what it means to conform to an idea of beauty, The Bluest Eye asks vital questions about race, class and gender and remains one of Toni Morrison’s most unforgettable works. -- Adlibris

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Printed book	IES Halmstad Cultures	Fiction	F Mor (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		097817848764491

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Originally published: New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1970.

Pecola Breedlove longs for blond hair and blue eyes, so that she will be as beautiful and beloved as all the blond, blue-eyed children in America. In the autumn of 1941, the marigolds in her garden will not bloom, and her wish will not come true. Pecola's life is about to change in other painful and devastating ways.

A powerful interrogation of what it means to conform to an idea of beauty, The Bluest Eye asks vital questions about race, class and gender and remains one of Toni Morrison’s most unforgettable works. -- Adlibris