The color purple

author: Walker, Alice
Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
year: 1992, 2003, 1985, 1993, 2006, 2007, 1983, 2011, 1982
call number/section: 1000, 1930, 791.43
subjects: african american women, fiction, sisters, adult child sexual abuse victims, abused wives, southern states, fiction, domestic fiction, closed captioning, dvds, closed caption video recordings, abused women, fiction, electronic books, electronic books, domestic fiction

Editions


The color purple
Walker, Alice
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (1992)
Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
Schools: 8



The color purple
Walker, Alice
Harcourt (2003)
Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
Schools: 27



The color purple
Walker, Alice
Pocket Books (1985)
Tells the story of two sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the South, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
Schools: 7



The color purple
Walker, Alice
Washington Square Press (1993)
Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
Schools: 2



The color purple
Walker, Alice
Harcourt (2006)
A poor black Southern woman named Celie befriends two women who help her overcome the brutality of her father and husband.
Schools: 7



The color purple
Walker, Alice
Warner Home Video (2007)
Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
Schools: 5



The color purple
Walker, Alice
Washington Square Press (1983)
Walker dares to reveal truths about men and women, about blacks and whites, about God and love. A saga filled with joy and pain, humor and bitterness.
Schools: 1



The color purple
Walker, Alice
Open Road Integrated Media (2011)
Tells the story of two sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the South, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
Schools: 2



The color purple
Walker, Alice
Pocket Books (1982)

Schools: 1


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