by Toni Morrison · RANDOM HOUSE UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099759911
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In 1940s Ohio, Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl, longs for blue eyes to be considered beautiful and worthy of love. The novel explores themes of race, class, and gender through the story of Pecola and her family, showing how society and their own internal traumas shape her tragic life. The obsession with white beauty and conformity destroys Pecola's self-esteem, leading her down a path of pain and disillusionment.
Chloe Anthony Wofford "Toni" Morrison was an American novelist and editor. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993. Her first novel, The Bluest Eye, was published in 1970. The critically acclaimed Song of Solomon (1977) brought her national attention and won the National Book Critics Circle Award. In 1988, Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved (1987).
