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A review by notesofacrocodile
Sula by Toni Morrison
4.0
4☆ — so beautifully and cleverly written, i need to read more of toni morrison.
"then there was an afternoon when she stood before the mirror finger-tracing the laugh lines around her mouth and trying to decide whether she was good-looking or not. she ended this deep perusal by tying a green ribbon in her hair. the green silk made a rippling whisper as she slid it into her hair—a whisper that could easily have been hannah’s chuckle, a soft slow nasal hiss she used to emit when something amused her."
"then there was an afternoon when she stood before the mirror finger-tracing the laugh lines around her mouth and trying to decide whether she was good-looking or not. she ended this deep perusal by tying a green ribbon in her hair. the green silk made a rippling whisper as she slid it into her hair—a whisper that could easily have been hannah’s chuckle, a soft slow nasal hiss she used to emit when something amused her."