by Alice Walker · RBA Editores, Colección Grandes Éxitos nº 2, 1995, Barcelona. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788447307340
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«The Color Purple» is the novel by Alice Walker, published by RBA Editores in 1995 in paperback (190 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative follows the life of Celie, a woman from the rural South of the United States, over several decades: forced into marriage with a violent man, she finds solace only in the letters she writes to God. Her friendship with two exceptional women drives her transformation and restores her self-esteem and the strength to forgive.
It belongs to the Grandes Éxitos Collection no. 2 and opens the series The Color Purple. Originally published in 1982 as The Color Purple, it received the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
Feminist and historical fiction, suitable for reading clubs and for those who want to approach the African American experience in the United States.
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, which she was awarded for her novel The Color Purple. Over the span of her career, Walker has published seventeen novels and short story collections, twelve non-fiction works, and collections of essays and poetry.
