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MORRISON, Toni (1931-2019). Sula. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974.
Sale 1335 - Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
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MORRISON, Toni (1931-2019). Sula. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974.
8vo. Original orange cloth gilt-lettered, top edge stained green; in unclipped dust jacket (small cellotape repair on verso near top edge).
FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY MORRISON on the half-title. Sula is Morrison's second novel set in the remnants of a Black neighborhood in fictional Medallion, Ohio which was destroyed so that a golf course could be constructed. The work was integrally important to the emergence of Black Feminist Literary Theory.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
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