Now, in December, they've come together to celebrate their shared love for the same book-not compete. They began 2020 with a stop on Oprah's 2020 Vision Tour in Fort Lauderdale, speaking about how their prominent book clubs 'aren't competing' with one another. The duo's conversation comes as a full-circle moment. I think that to be able to follow the pain and actually deal with the pain and then eventually transcend the pain, that is what her storytelling has been about,' Oprah said. 'When you read The Bluest Eye, you understand how people get stuck in the pain and burrowed down with it. 'One of the things that I think she's able to do in this book is the same thing I've always tried to do in my work and one of the reasons why I started the book club, is to let people know that they are not alone,' Oprah said on TODAY.ДЄccording to Oprah, Morrison's work helps us 'follow our own pain, to reckon with it, and to transcend it.' In an era characterized by grief, loss, turmoil, and isolation, there is no better author-and no better book-to read. Speaking to Bush Hager in 2020, Oprah echoed the sentiment: The Bluest Eye fosters empathy and compassion, for yourself and others. Only then, she feels, will she be beautiful. Toni Morrison (1931- ) is a portrayal of black families in the first half. The acclaimed novel follows the life of Pecola Breedlove, a 12-year-old Black girl who longs for blue eyes. ABSTRACT- The novel The bluest eye (1970) written by the Afro-American novelist. Set in the author's girlhood hometown of Lorain, Ohio, it tells the story of black, eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove. It tells the tragic story of Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl growing up in Morrisons. вЂњI feel like I would have done my job,вЂќ she said on-air, per Quartz.ДЇirst published in 1970, The Bluest Eye's 50th anniversary coincided with Bush Hager's announcement. The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison's first novel, a book heralded for its richness of language and boldness of vision. The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrisons first novel, published in 1970. to read The Bluest Eye, she would feel accomplished enough to retire. While announcing the pick on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2000, Oprah said that if she could persuade the entire U.S. Two decades earlier, Oprah selected the same groundbreaking book for her own book club.

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