The color purple
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Published:
New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1992].
Format:
Book
Edition:
10th anniversary ed.
Physical Desc:
xii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 670L
Status:

Description

The lives of two sisters--Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a southern woman married to a man she hates--are revealed in a series of letters exchanged over thirty years.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0151191549
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 9 Points
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
670

Notes

Description
The lives of two sisters--Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a southern woman married to a man she hates--are revealed in a series of letters exchanged over thirty years.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,4.0,9,7107
Awards
National Book Award for Fiction, 1983.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Walker, A. (1992). The color purple. 10th anniversary ed. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice, 1944-. 1992. The Color Purple. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice, 1944-, The Color Purple. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice. The Color Purple. 10th anniversary ed. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992.

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