The Bluest Eye
by Toni Morrison (also rec’d by Gabrielle Union , George Saunders , Ibram X. Kendi , Jane Elliott & Tarana Burke )
Buy on AmazonStill one of the only books that has left me in tears. Morrison’s words vividly depict how societal pressures and stereotypes become internalized, emphasizing the importance of self-love through a story of self-hate.
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"Still one of the only books that has left me in tears. Morrison’s words vividly depict how societal pressures and stereotypes become internalized, emphasizing the importance of self-love through a story of self-hate."
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"Even though I was a little young for it, it taught me so much about race, women, and power; it was kind of my intro to those ideas."
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