Bluest Eye

1993年諾貝爾文學獎得獎作品　

　　‘THE BLUEST EYE IS AND ENQUIRY INTO THE REASONS WHY BEAUTY GETS WASTED IN THIS COUNTRY. THE BEAUTY IN THEIS CASE IS BLACK; THE WASTING IS DONE BY A CULTURAL ENGINE THAT WEEMS TO HAVE BEEN DESIGNED TO MURDER POSSIBLITIES…AND SO CHARGED WITH PAIN AND WONDER THAT THE NOVEL BECOMES POETRY’ New York Times

　　‘THE BLUEST EYE IS A FINE BOOK, A LAMENT FOR ALL STARVED AND STUNTED CHILDREN EVERYWHERE’ Daily Telegraph

　　‘MORRISON’S STYLE RIVETS THE READER…HER SYNAESTHETIS. OFTEN RHYTHMIC, EVEN CHANTING PROSE RECALLS BOTH FAULKNER AND EMILY DICKINSON’ Times Literary Supplement