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In Search of The Color Purple: The Story of an American Masterpiece (Books About Books) by Salamishah Tillet is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is In Search of The Color Purple: The Story of an American Masterpiece (Books About Books) about?
From a superstar academic and cultural critic, an exploration of Alice Walker's critically acclaimed and controversial novel The Color Purple In 1982, Alice Walker made history when she became the first Black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for The Color Purple. But Walker's novel, which tells the story of a young girl in Jazz Age Georgia, received as much criticism as praise. It launched heated conversations about race, gender, language, and sexual violence that echo
Who reads In Search of The Color Purple: The Story of an American Masterpiece (Books About Books)?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Salamishah Tillet
- Publisher
- New York: Abrams Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781419735363
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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