by Alice Walker · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401321474
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«El color púrpura» is Alice Walker's epistolary novel, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (246 pages, in Spanish).
Celie, an African American woman from the southern United States, writes letters to God and to her sister Nettie, a missionary in Africa, while married to a man she hates. The arrival of Shug Avery, her husband's lover, transforms her life. An epistolary tale about the abuse of women and the African American community in the first half of the 20th century.
First installment of the The Color Purple Collection series. Original title: The Color Purple. It won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1983. Translation by Ana María de la Fuente.
A novel of interest to readers of classics and feminism, as well as for book clubs.
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.
