The bluest eye : a novel / Toni Morrison ; [with a foreword by the author]
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TextLanguage: English New York : Vintage International, 2007©1970 Edition: First Vintage International editionDescription: xiii, 205 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0307278441 (paperback)Subject(s): African Americans -- Fiction | Girls -- Fiction | Ohio -- FictionLOC classification: PS3563.O8749 B55 2007Summary: Pecola Breedlove, a young eleven-year-old 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 the blond hair and blue eyes that she believes will allow her to finally fit in. Yet as her dreams grow more fervent, her life slowly starts to disintegrate in the face of adversity and strife. A powerful examination of our obsession with beauty and conformity.--from publisher's description.
| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | MEF Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi | Genel Koleksiyon | PS 3563 .O8749 B55 2007 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Checked out | 29.05.2025 | 0003692 |
Pecola Breedlove, a young eleven-year-old 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 the blond hair and blue eyes that she believes will allow her to finally fit in. Yet as her dreams grow more fervent, her life slowly starts to disintegrate in the face of adversity and strife. A powerful examination of our obsession with beauty and conformity.--from publisher's description.