TONI MORRISON

TONI MORRISON.

Toni Morrison is a Nobel Prize- and Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist. Among her best known novels are 'The Bluest Eye,' 'Song of Solomon,' 'Beloved' and 'A Mercy.'

THE BLUEST EYE.

The Bluest Eye is a 1970 novel by American author Toni Morrison. It is Morrison's first

novel and was written while she was teaching at Howard University and raising her two sons on her own.The story is about a year in the life of a young black girl named Pecola who develops an inferiority complex due to her eye color and skin appearance. It is set inm

Lorain, Ohio, against the backdrop of America's Midwest during the years following the Great Depression. The point of view switches between the perspective of Claudia MacTeer, as a child and as an adult, and a hird-person omn is cient viewpoint. Because of the controversial nature of the book, which deals with racism, incest, and child molestation

there have been numerous attempts to ban it from schools and libraries.

THE BLUEST EYE ( by Toni Morrison)

Love is never any better than the lover.Wicked people love wickedl,violent people love violntly, weak people love weakly,stupid people love stupidly,but the love of a free man is never safe.There is no gift for the beloved.The lover alone possesses his gift of love.The loved one is shorn, neutrlized,frozen in the glare of the love`s in ward eye.