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The book was written by author whilst she was a practicing lecturer at the howard university. The bluest eye audiobook by toni morrison 9780375417245. Review the bluest eye toni morrison this book was great, it was an excellent story and really shed some light on the colorism issue. Jul 19, 2011 the bluest eye, published in 1970, is the first novel written by toni morrison, winner of the 1993 nobel prize in literature. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 216 pages and is available in paperback format. Apr 25, 2000 the bluest eye, published in 1970, is the first novel written by toni morrison, winner of the 1993 nobel prize in literature.
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