The color purple
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Published:
[New York, New York] : Penguin Books, 2019.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xii, 286 pages ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
0156031825 : PAP, 0156031825 (PAP), 9780143135692, 9780156031820, 9780156028356, 0156028352, 0143135694, 9780143135692
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 9 Points
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
670

Notes

General Note
"A novel"--Cover.
General Note
Originally published: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982.
Description
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.
Description
"Separated as girls, sisters Celie and Nettie sustain their loyalty to and hope in each other across time, distance, and silence"--Back cover.
Target Audience
HL670L,Lexile
Awards
National Book Award for Fiction, 1983
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1983

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Walker, A. (2019). The color purple. [New York, New York], Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice, 1944-. 2019. The Color Purple. [New York, New York], Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice, 1944-, The Color Purple. [New York, New York], Penguin Books, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice. The Color Purple. [New York, New York], Penguin Books, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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