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The Color Purple

Alice Walker

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The Color Purple

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Triumph over adversity in African American sisterhood.

If you're searching for a read that embodies resilience and the strength of the human spirit, "The Color Purple" is a must. Alice Walker masterfully recounts the hardships and victories of Celie—her voice, raw and honest, will resonate with your core. As you turn the pages, you'll join Celie's transformative journey, feeling every blow and every triumph as your own. This book doesn't just tell a story; it invites you on a path of self-discovery and empowerment.

  • Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1983)
  • National Book Award for Fiction (Hardcover) (1983)
  • Audie Award Nominee for Best Female Narrator and Literary Fiction & Classics (2021)
  • National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for Fiction (1982)
  • Townsend Prize for Fiction (1984)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Color Purple

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Condition guide
ISBN: 9781474612944
Author: Alice Walker
Publisher: W&N
Date of Publication: 2019-07-08
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: LGBTQ+, Race, Classics, Feminism
Goodreads rating: 4.28
(rated by 741418 readers)

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Life wasn't easy for Celie. But she knew how to survive, needing little to get by. Then her husband's lover, a flamboyant blues singer, barreled into her world and gave Celie the courage to ask for more - to laugh, to play, and finally - to love.
 

Triumph over adversity in African American sisterhood.

If you're searching for a read that embodies resilience and the strength of the human spirit, "The Color Purple" is a must. Alice Walker masterfully recounts the hardships and victories of Celie—her voice, raw and honest, will resonate with your core. As you turn the pages, you'll join Celie's transformative journey, feeling every blow and every triumph as your own. This book doesn't just tell a story; it invites you on a path of self-discovery and empowerment.

  • Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1983)
  • National Book Award for Fiction (Hardcover) (1983)
  • Audie Award Nominee for Best Female Narrator and Literary Fiction & Classics (2021)
  • National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for Fiction (1982)
  • Townsend Prize for Fiction (1984)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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