The Color Purple

The Color Purple

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Written by

Alice Walker

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Description: Winner of the National Book Award as well as the Pulitzer Prize, "The Color Purple" established Alice Walker as a major voice in modern fiction. Her unforgettable portrait of Celie and her friends, family, and lovers is rich with passion, pain, inspiration, and an indomitable love of life. Beautifully imagined and deeply com ... (more)

Manufacturer : Pocket
Release date : 1 April 1990
ISBN-10 : 0671727796 | ISBN-13: 9780671727796

Fiction (1), Personal Transformation (1), To-read (1), Drama (1)

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"''You better not never tell nobody but God.''"

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"Explicit sexuality, profanity, violence, and use of drugs."

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"Banned in the Souderton, Pa. Area School District (1992) as inappropriate reading for tenth graders because it is "smut." "