Sula

Summary

Sula is a novel by Toni Morrison that intricately explores themes of friendship, identity, and community through the lives of two women, Sula Peace and Nel Wright, in the fictional black community of the Bottom in Ohio. Spanning from their childhood in the early 20th century through adulthood, the narrative delves into their diverging paths—Nel choosing a life of conformity and domesticity, while Sula opts for a more unconventional and controversial lifestyle, challenging societal norms.

Published by Knopf, Sula is targeted towards an adult audience.

Location

Located in the following library on March 26, 2024:

  • Lafayette High School

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