The color purple / Alice Walker.
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TextPublisher: Boston, [Mass.] : Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]Copyright date: ©1982Description: 288 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780544805026Other title: Colour purpleSubject(s): African American women -- Fiction | Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Fiction | Abused wives -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | Southern States -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Epistolary fiction. DDC classification: 813.54 Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1983. | National Book Award for Fiction, 1983.Summary: Beautifully imagined and deeply compassionate, this is the story of two sisters--one a missionary in Africa and the other an abused child wife living in the South--who sustain their loyalty to and trust in each other across time, distance, and silence. This classic novel of American literature is rich with passion, pain, inspiration, and an indomitable love of life.
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"First published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1970"--Title page verso.
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1983.
National Book Award for Fiction, 1983.
Beautifully imagined and deeply compassionate, this is the story of two sisters--one a missionary in Africa and the other an abused child wife living in the South--who sustain their loyalty to and trust in each other across time, distance, and silence. This classic novel of American literature is rich with passion, pain, inspiration, and an indomitable love of life.
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