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Sula is a 1973 novel by American author Toni Morrison, her first novel to be published after The Bluest Eye (1970). Plot summary. The Bottom was a black neighborhood on a hill above the fictional town of Medallion, Ohio, set to be bulldozed at the beginning of the novel for the creation of a golf course.
- Toni Morrison, Karin Polz
- 1973
Sula is a novel about the friendship and conflict between two women, Nel and Sula, in a Black community in Ohio. The novel explores the themes of good and evil, social conventions, and human ambiguity.
- Toni Morrison, Karin Polz
- 1973
Sula is a novel by Toni Morrison about two black women, Nel and Sula, who grow up in the Bottom, a black neighborhood in Ohio. The novel explores their friendship, conflicts, and the impact of racism and violence on their lives.
Learn about the themes, characters, and plot of Sula, a novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison. Explore a plot summary, a list of characters, and suggested essay topics with SparkNotes.
Jan 1, 2001 · Toni Morrison. 4.03. 100,765 ratings7,924 reviews. Sula and Nel are two young black girls: clever and poor. They grow up together sharing their secrets, dreams and happiness. Then Sula breaks free from their small-town community in the uplands of Ohio to roam the cities of America.
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Jun 8, 2004 · Masterful, richly textured, bittersweet, and vital, Sula is a modern masterpiece about love and kinship, about living in an America birthed from slavery. Nobel Prize laureate Toni Morrison gives life to characters who struggle with what society tells them to be, and the love they long for and crave as Black women.
Jul 24, 2007 · One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years Masterful, richly textured, bittersweet, and vital, Sula is a modern masterpiece about love and kinship, about living in an...
