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Sula
Contributor(s): Morrison, Toni (Author)

ISBN: 1400033438 ISBN-13: 9781400033430
Publisher: Vintage

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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: June 2004
Annotation: Two girls who grow up to become women. Two friends who become something worse than enemies. In this brilliantly imagined novel, Toni Morrison tells the story of Nel Wright and Sula Peace, who meet as children in the small town of Medallion, Ohio. Their devotion is fierce enough to withstand bullies and the burden of a dreadful secret. It endures even after Nel has grown up to be a pillar of the black community and Sula has become a pariah. But their friendship ends in an unforgivable betrayal--or does it end? Terrifying, comic, ribald and tragic, Sula" is a work that overflows with life.

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Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Literary
- Fiction | African American - Women
- Fiction | Coming Of Age

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 2004555327

Age Level: 19

Grade Level: 14

Lexile Measure: 1050(Not Available)

Series: Vintage International

Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.2" W x 8" L (0.40 lbs) 192 pages

Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
- Topical - Friendship
- Catalog Heading - Language Arts
- Curriculum Strand - Language Arts

Features: Ikids, Price on Product

Review Citations: Ebony 09/01/2004 pg. 30

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 59172
Reading Level: 6.4 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 8.0

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Publisher Description:
Two girls who grow up to become women. Two friends who become something worse than enemies. In this brilliantly imagined novel, Toni Morrison tells the story of Nel Wright and Sula Peace, who meet as children in the small town of Medallion, Ohio.

"Extravagantly beautiful. . . . A howl of love and rage, playful and funny as well as hard and bitter." --The New York Times

Nel and Sula's devotion is fierce enough to withstand bullies and the burden of a dreadful secret. It endures even after Nel has grown up to be a pillar of the black community and Sula has become a pariah. But their friendship ends in an unforgivable betrayal--or does it end? Terrifying, comic, ribald and tragic, Sula is a work that overflows with life.

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