God Help The Child by Toni Morrison
In this poignant and thought-provoking novel, the story unfolds around a young woman named Bride, whose dark skin has been a source of shame and rejection from her light-skinned mother since childhood. As Bride grows into a successful and strikingly beautiful woman, she grapples with the scars of her past, seeking validation and love in a world that often judges by appearances. Her journey of self-discovery is intertwined with the lives of other characters, each dealing with their own traumas and secrets, ultimately exploring themes of identity, forgiveness, and the enduring impact of childhood experiences on adult life.
- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 176-192
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(2.5)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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