The Color Purple
Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, [2006]
Format: Book
Description: 294 pages ; 18 cm.
The lives of two sisters--Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a Southern woman married to a man she hates--are revealed in a series of letters exchanged over thirty years.
Series: Harvest book.
Subjects:
African American women -- Fiction.
Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Fiction.
Abused wives -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Authors, American -- Southern states.
Southern States -- Fiction.
African American women -- Fiction.
Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Fiction.
Abused wives -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Authors, American -- Southern states.
Southern States -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780143135692
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National Book Award for Fiction, 1983.