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The Color Purple

Alice Walker • Turtleback Books • ISBN Not provided

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The Color Purple

Alice Walker • Turtleback Books • ISBN-13 9780812406528

ISBN-10 Not provided • 1976 • Reprint Edition

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ISBN Not provided • Completeness 62

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The Color Purple is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker that explores the lives of African American women in the early 20th century American South. The story is told through the letters of Celie, a poor, uneducated black woman, who writes to God and her sister Nettie. The novel addresses numerous themes including racism, sexism, and the power of female relationships.

Book metadata

Publisher: Turtleback Books
Other bindingReprint EditionSeptember 1983
Pages: 295Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

Catalog notes

Contributor: Alice Walker

Cultural context

Category: 20th Century American LiteratureCategory: African American LiteratureCategory: Epistolary NovelsCategory: Feminist LiteratureCategory: Historical FictionCategory: Lgbtq+ ThemesCategory: LiteratureCategory: Pulitzer Prize Winners

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