The Color Purple
The Color Purple
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The classic, Pulitzer-Prize winning novel that made Alice Walker a household name.
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The Color Purple by Alice Walker
'One of the most haunting books you could ever wish to read?it is stunning - moving, exciting, and wonderful' Lenny Henry Set in the deep American south between the wars, this is the classic tale of Celie, a young poor black girl. Raped repeatedly by her father, she loses two children and then is married off to a man who treats her no better than a slave. She is separated from her sister Nettie and dreams of becoming like the glamorous Shug Avery, a singer and rebellious black woman who has taken charge of her own destiny. Gradually Celie discovers the support of women that enables her to leave the past behind and begin a new life.
Add this great book to your collection nowPRIDE MAGAZINE (1 September 2004)
Alice Walker won the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award for THE COLOR PURPLE. She is the author of many bestselling novels, essays and collections of poetry.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9780753818923 |
ISBN 10 | 0753818922 |
Title | The Color Purple |
Author | Alice Walker |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
Year published | 2004-08-05 |
Number of pages | 272 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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