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The Color Purple
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June 24, 2013
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Natasha Curulli
An extraordinary book that delves into friendship, family, love and gender equality. It is a novel that took me by the hand and led me on a wonderful and sometimes painful journey through the eyes of two beautifully strong women. Alice Walker’s The Colour Purple is a literary masterpiece for a reason, and it is one of these best novels I have ever read.
The Colour Purple is written in the style of letters and documents the lives of Celie, an uneducated and abused African American women and her s
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Erin
Dec 05, 2011 rated it it was amazing
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Read for 11th grade English class (independent project)
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Shelves: 2014
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