Sula Binding:Paperback Sarah Rose Etter

Sarah Rose Etter

rule-breaking

these abuses pointed to the degradation of Black motherhood--and the exclusion of Black women's reproductive needs in mainstream feminist and civil rights agendas

Blood Scion is a triumph of a book

a missing figure in the canon of twentieth-century African American literature

Sula Binding:Paperback Sarah Rose EtterSula and Nel are born in the Bottom a small town at the top of a hill. Sula is wild, and daring; she does what she wants, while Nel is well mannered, a mamma's girl with a questioning heart. Growing up they forge a bond stronger than anything, stronger even than the dark secret they have to bear. Strong enough, it seems, to last a lifetime until, decades later, as the girls become women, Sula's anarchy leads to a betrayal that may be beyond