The Colour Purple by Alice Walker 5th Anniversary Edition (1st Edn H/B) 2007
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- Brand : Weidenfeld Nicolson
- ID# : 228462333
- Barcode : 9780297853350
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THE COLOR PURPLE by Alice Walker - 25th Anniversary Edition
The Color Purple is a classic. First published twenty-five years ago, the book is now hailed as one of the all-time greats of literature, inspiring generations of readers. Over the past quarter century it has sold over a million copies in the UK alone. This special 25th-anniversary edition is a celebration of a landmark work - a book with enduring appeal.
Set in the deep American South between the wars, it is the tale of Celie, a young black girl born into poverty and segregation. raped repeatedly by the man she calls 'father', she has two children taken away from her, is seperated from her beloved sister, Nettie, and is trapped into an ugly marriage. But then she meets the glamorous Shug avery, singer and magic-maker: a woman who has taken charge of her own destiny. Gradually Celie discovers the power from her past and reuniting her with those she loves.
Includes a NEW FOREWORD by Alice Walker.
a FIRST EDITION hardback published in 2008 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
Listing ID# | 228462333 |
Start Time | Wed 18 Jun 2025 15:00:15 (BST) |
Close Time | Fri 18 Jul 2025 15:00:15 (BST) |
Starting Bid | £5.00 |
Item Condition | Used |
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Views | 11 |
Dispatch Time | 3 Days |
Quantity | 1 |
Location | United Kingdom |
Auto Extend | No |
Format | Hardcover |
Special Attributes | 1st Edition |
Subject | Drama |
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