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Maureen peal the bluest eye5/13/2023 ![]() Reading a Toni Morrison novel is like sitting through a history lesson delivered by an ancient storyteller. This accessibility is perhaps her greatest gift to her readers, for she presents hard truths and historical fact without didacticism or condescension. ![]() Cited by many as our greatest living writer, Morrison continues to produce works of highly-accessible fiction that are of literary and social significance. The recipient of the 1996 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters and of awards from the National Book Critic Circle and the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, she has also won the Pulitzer Prize, and was the first African-American woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize. Reading Guides for The Bluest Eye and Paradiseįew writers have been as celebrated or influential as Toni Morrison. ![]()
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