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- Book Synopsis
- ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD In rural Georgia, sisters Celie and Nettie share the pain and struggle of growing up as African American women. Forced into an abusive marriage, at least Celie can offer Nettie refuge from their violent father in her new home - until Nettie catches the attention of Celie's husband and is forced to leave and forge her own journey. Through a series of letters spanning twenty years, the sisters sustain their hope in each other across time, distance and silence, in a triumph of resilience, bravery and ultimately, love. 'Indelibly affecting' New York Times 'A lush celebration of all that it means to be a Black female' Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- About The Author
- Alice Walker won the Pulitzer prize and the American Book Award for THE COLOR PURPLE. She is the author of many bestselling novels, essays and collections of poetry including MERIDIAN, BY THE LIGHT OF MY FATHER'S SMILE and THE THIRD LIFE OF GRANGE COPELAND. Visit Alice Walker's official website at: alicewalkersgarden.com
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781399620857
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (07 December 2023)
- Number of Pages
- 261
- Weight
- 240 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 196 x 128 x 26 mm
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