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When Celie is raped by the man she calls father, her two children are taken from her and she is forced into an ugly marriage. She has no one to talk to but God until she meets Shug Avery, singer and magic woman
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The Color Purple, Alice Walker
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Color Purple
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alice Walker
- Publisher
- Women's Press
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 245
- ISBN10
- 0704339056
- ISBN13
- 9780704339057
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Family, Women, USA, LGBTQ+, 20th century, Gifts for women, Feminism, Africa, Adapted for Film, Violence, America, Race, Racism, Abuse, Letters, Siblings, African American Literature, Father, Rape, American South, Farms, Homesteads, Daughters, Emancipation, Oppression, Liberation, Pulitzer Prize, West Africa, Black People, Epistolary Novels
- First published
- 1982
- Original title
- The Color Purple
- Rating
- 4.4 out of 5
- Description
- When Celie is raped by the man she calls father, her two children are taken from her and she is forced into an ugly marriage. She has no one to talk to but God until she meets Shug Avery, singer and magic woman