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Ezri asked this question about The Color Purple:
would this book be hard to read and understand by a high schooler?
Hannah It isn't hard to read or understand depending on the level the student is used to. However, it is sexually explicit and at some point talks about homo…moreIt isn't hard to read or understand depending on the level the student is used to. However, it is sexually explicit and at some point talks about homosexual encounters. I probably would recommend you let a 16 or 17 year old read it, and then discuss afterwards. (less)
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The Color Purple
by Alice Walker
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