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This novel follows Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl growing up in 1940s Ohio. She faces the harsh realities of poverty and racism, yearning for blue eyes like those of her white peers. The story explores her family's struggles and the societal pressures that shape their lives. Through Pecola's tragic journey, the book examines themes of beauty, identity, and the impact of systemic racism on individuals and families. Morrison's narrative delves into how the past influences the present, offering a poignant critique of societal norms surrounding race and gender.
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 240
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
ISBN: 9780099759911
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