by Alice Walker · Sperling & Kupfer · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788876844287
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«Il colore viola» is Alice Walker's epistolary novel, published by Sperling & Kupfer in paperback (328 pages, in Italian).
Set in the American Deep South, it follows Celie, a Black woman who writes letters to God while her sister Nettie, a missionary in Africa, writes to her for decades without knowing if they will arrive. An epistolary novel about identity, sisterhood and personal freedom.
First installment of the 'The Color Purple Collection' series. Translated by Marisa Caramella. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
A common work in reading clubs and for those interested in historical, epistolary and feminist fiction.
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.
