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  1. The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction.

  2. Jun 26, 2024 · The Color Purple, novel by Alice Walker, published in 1982. It won a Pulitzer Prize in 1983, making Walker the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer for fiction.

  3. A short summary of Alice Walker's The Color Purple. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Color Purple.

  4. Jun 1, 1982 · A powerful cultural touchstone of modern American literature, The Color Purple depicts the lives of African American women in early twentieth-century rural Georgia. Separated as girls, sisters Celie and Nettie sustain their loyalty to and hope in each other across time, distance and silence.

  5. The Color Purple by Alice Walker, published in 1982, is a groundbreaking novel that explores the experiences of Black American women in the early 20th century. The story is presented in the form of letters written by Celie, an uneducated and oppressed woman, to God, and later to her sister Nettie.

  6. A concise biography of Alice Walker plus historical and literary context for The Color Purple.

  7. The Color Purple. Celie is a poor black woman whose letters tell the story of 20 years of her life, beginning at age 14 when she is being abused and raped by...

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