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10. Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret & The Bluest Eye

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Exploring Controversial Themes: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret and The Bluest Eye

A discussion on the suitability of books like 'Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret' and 'The Bluest Eye' for children, examining themes of rape and racism. The chapter also delves into the narration of Pecola's rape, exploring the male gaze and the portrayal of Cholly.

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