· Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Alice Walker's iconic modern classic is now a Penguin Book. A powerful cultural touchstone of modern American literature, The Color Purple depicts the lives of African American women in early twentieth-century rural www.doorway.ru: Brilliance Audio. Alice Walker (b. ), one of the United States’ preeminent writers, is an award-winning author of novels, stories, essays, and poetry. In , Walker became the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction with her novel The Color Purple, which also won the National Book www.doorway.ru by: Alice Walker, “The Color Purple”. SeptemIsabel Joyce. The Color Purplewas first published in by Alice Walker. It tells the story of a poor, young, uneducated African-American girl named Celie who lives in rural Georgia in the early s. Over the course of the novel, Celie encounters racism, sexism, abuse, and challenges to her own sexuality.
"The Color Purple is an American novel of permanent importance."—Newsweek "Marvelous characters A story of revelation One of the great books of our time."--Essence* [banner] Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award [bio] Bestselling novelist Alice Walker is also the author of three collections of short. The Color Purple, Alice Walker's third novel, was published in The novel brought fame and financial success to its author. It also won her considerable praise and much criticism for its controversial themes. Many reviewers were disturbed by her portrayal of black males, which they found unduly negative. The Color Purple has sold more than five million copies, inspired an Academy Award-nominated film starring Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey and directed by Steven Spielberg, and been adapted into a Tony-nominated Broadway musical.
The Color Purple is a epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction. [1] [a] It was later adapted into a film and musical of the same name. The Color Purple is a novel by Alice Walker that was first published in The Color Purple is the story of two sisters—one a missionary to Africa and the other a child wife living in the South—who remain loyal to one another across time, distance, and silence.
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