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'The Bluest Eye,' Toni Morrison's first novel, is presented at A Noise Within in a stage adaptation by Lydia R. Diamond and directed by Andi Chapman.
The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison’s first novel, was published in 1970. Set in Lorain, Ohio — where Morrison herself was born — the book tells the story of Pecola Breedlove, an eleven-year-old ...
Adapted from Toni Morrison's 1970 novel, "The Bluest Eye" depicts the psychological effects of prejudice on a race of children conditioned to accept the fact that they cannot be beautiful because ...
Celebrate the legacy of Toni Morrison's acclaimed novel The Bluest Eye. Brought to life as a tremendously moving theatrical event by Lydia R. Diamond (Stick Fly, Smart People,) The Bluest Eye ...
In "The Bluest Eye," however, there's no passage from pain to redemption -- only more and more reason for grief. The Bluest Eye, adapted by Lydia Diamond from the novel by Toni Morrison. Directed ...
Some books my mother left helped me understand her; some books she left were meant to help me understand others. When I pick up “The Bluest Eye” I will think of my mother and thank her for leaving it ...
Toni Morrison’s 1970 debut novel “The Bluest Eye” is a dark, gritty portrait of African-American life in 1940s Ohio. There’s beauty in Morrison’s lyrical prose, but the book pulls no ...
The Bluest Eye runs through March 9, 2008 at The Providence Black Repertory Company. General Admission tickets are $20.00, with student and senior tickets, $10.00 each.
What is 'The Bluest Eye' about and why teachers say it's better to teach it in class than ban it Wentzville schools recently banned the book, but that's just part of the story.
After months of absence from the Pinellas County district library in Florida, Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” is back on shelves and available for checkout for 9th through 12th graders.