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The bluest eye
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Toni Morrison’s Book: “The Bluest Eye” and Its Relevance Today

AUTHOR : Toni Morrison, OUTLINE : A heartbreaking coming-of-age story about a Black girl who longs for blue eyes, exposing the devastating impact of racism, beauty standards, and internalized self-hatred. My Rating – 4/5, Pages – 216, First Published – 01, June 1970, Language – English, Genres – Historical Fiction, Fiction, Classics, Banned Books, Race, Book Club, African American, Literary Fiction, Literature Synopsis: Book follows … Continue reading Toni Morrison’s Book: “The Bluest Eye” and Its Relevance Today

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The Company of Woman
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The Company of Women: A Bold Book Exploration

AUTHOR : Khushwant Singh, OUTLINE : A wealthy, recently divorced man reinvents his life through a series of bold romantic and sexual relationships, exploring desire, memory, and companionship in an uninhibited celebration of love and passion. My Rating – 3.5/5, Pages – 232, First Published – 01, Jan 1999, Language – English, Genres – Fiction, Erotica, Indian Literature, India, Novels, Adult, Contemporary, Drama, Literary Fiction, … Continue reading The Company of Women: A Bold Book Exploration

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2666
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Roberto Bolaño’s Last Book: 2666

AUTHOR : Roberto Bolaño, OUTLINE : Four literature scholars’ search for a mysterious author leads them to a crime-ridden city, opening a vast, unsettling novel that spans continents, history, and the thin line between obsession, horror, and meaning. My Rating – 4.5/5, Pages – 1128, First Published – 01, Jan 2004, Language – English, Genres – Fiction, Horror, Literature, Classics, Novels, Spanish Literature, Mystery, Literary … Continue reading Roberto Bolaño’s Last Book: 2666

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The Memory Keeper’s Daughter

AUTHOR : Kim Edward, OUTLINE : On a stormy night in 1964, a doctor secretly gives away his newborn daughter with Down syndrome. That single decision shapes two separate families over twenty-five years, bound by loss, silence, and an unseen life growing in love elsewhere. Rating – 4/5, Pages – 401, First Published – 23, June 2005, Language – English, Genres – Fiction, Book Club, … Continue reading The Memory Keeper’s Daughter

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