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The color purple

Walker, Alice, 1944-2017
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This compelling and cherished classic tells the story of Celie. Raped by the man she calls father, her two children taken from her and forced into an ugly marriage, she has no one to talk to but God, until she meets a woman who offers love and support.
Main title:
The color purple / Alice Walker.
Author:
Edition:
[New] edition. / with a new introductory letter by Alice Walker.
Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2017.
Collation:
xxiii, 261 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983.
Awards:
Pulitzer Prize
ISBN:
9781474607254 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54FFICTIONFIC
Local class:
FIC/WALF
Language:
English
Index terms:
American : Fiction : Letters : Novel : 20th Century : Segregation : Self discovery.
BRN:
2528200
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