The Resource The color purple, Alice Walker
The color purple, Alice Walker
Resource Information
The item The color purple, Alice Walker represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The color purple, Alice Walker represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 10th anniversary ed.
- Extent
- xii, 290 pages
- Isbn
- 9780151191543
- Label
- The color purple
- Title
- The color purple
- Statement of responsibility
- Alice Walker
- Subject
-
- trueLiterary fiction
- African Continental Ancestry Group
- Novels
- Abused wives
- Noires américaines -- Romans
- Sisters
- Southern States -- Fiction
- trueEpistolary novels
- trueFamily relationships
- Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Fiction
- trueSouthern States
- trueAfrican American fiction
- Domestic fiction
- African American women -- Fiction
- Southern States
- trueAfrican American lesbians -- Southern States
- Fictional Works Publication Type
- trueLoyalty in women
- trueHusband and wife
- Abused wives -- Fiction
- trueSisters -- Southern States
- trueAfrican American women -- Southern States
- trueModern classics
- Epistolary fiction
- Fiction
- African American women
- Domestic fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueSeparated friends, relatives, etc
- trueSouthern fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- Domestic fiction
- Adult child sexual abuse victims
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Summary
- 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
- Award
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- National Book Award for Fiction, 1983.
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1983.
- Great American Read, 2018.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 060818
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Walker, Alice
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African American women
- Adult child sexual abuse victims
- Southern States
- Abused wives
- Sisters
- African Continental Ancestry Group
- Fictional Works Publication Type
- Noires américaines
- Abused wives
- Adult child sexual abuse victims
- African American women
- Sisters
- Southern States
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The color purple, Alice Walker
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm25164541
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 10th anniversary ed.
- Extent
- xii, 290 pages
- Isbn
- 9780151191543
- Lccn
- 91047202
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)25164541
- Label
- The color purple, Alice Walker
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm25164541
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 10th anniversary ed.
- Extent
- xii, 290 pages
- Isbn
- 9780151191543
- Lccn
- 91047202
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)25164541
Subject
- Abused wives
- Abused wives -- Fiction
- Adult child sexual abuse victims
- Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Fiction
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueAfrican American lesbians -- Southern States
- African American women
- African American women -- Fiction
- trueAfrican American women -- Southern States
- African Continental Ancestry Group
- trueBooks to movies
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Epistolary fiction
- trueEpistolary novels
- trueFamily relationships
- Fiction
- Fictional Works Publication Type
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHusband and wife
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueLoyalty in women
- trueModern classics
- trueMultiple perspectives
- Noires américaines -- Romans
- Novels
- trueSeparated friends, relatives, etc
- Sisters
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueSisters -- Southern States
- Southern States
- trueSouthern States
- Southern States -- Fiction
- trueSouthern fiction
Genre
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- trueDomestic fiction
- Epistolary fiction
- trueEpistolary novels
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueModern classics
- trueMultiple perspectives
- Novels
- trueSouthern fiction
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