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

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Themes and Contrasts in 'The Bluest Eye'

The chapter explores the themes of menstruation, period poverty, beauty, and racism in 'The Bluest Eye', and compares it to another book set in the 1970s. It discusses the origin of the story and highlights the personal experiences that influenced the author. The chapter also delves into the reception of the book and the stylistic elements that make it unique.

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