Our book group meets for a discussion of Toni Morrison's novel Sula, a story of Black female life in 20th century America told through the story of a single town in powerful and brilliant fashion. Our bookseller will lead a group conversation about this novel by the Nobel Laureate.Tickets are free but registration is strongly encouraged.SulaAs young girls, Nel and Sula shared each other's secrets and dreams in the poor black mid-West of their childhood. Then Sula ran away to live her dreams and Nel got married. Ten years later Sula returns and no one, least of all Nel, trusts her.Sula is a story of fear - the fear that traps us, justifying itself through perpetual myth and legend. Cast as a witch by the people who resent her strength, Sula is a woman of uncompromising power, a wayward force who challenges the smallness of a world that tries to hold her down.
